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worry in Italian

worry in Italian is preoccupazione, preoccuparsi, preoccupare — worry means to feel anxious or uneasy about something.

worry in Italian

preoccupazione
noun
A strong feeling of anxiety.
preoccuparsi
verb
(intransitive) To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
preoccupare
verb
(transitive) Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; to exercise.
disturbare
verb
(transitive) Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; to exercise.

What does "worry" mean?

  1. verb To feel anxious or uneasy about something.
    "Don't worry — the flight isn't until tomorrow."
  2. verb To cause someone anxiety or distress.
    "It worries me that he still hasn't called back."
  3. verb (of a dog) To bite and shake something repeatedly.
    "The terrier worried the old slipper until it tore apart."
  4. noun A feeling of anxiety, or something that causes it.
    "Money is his biggest worry right now."

worry in a sentence

  • Don't worry — the flight isn't until tomorrow.
  • She worried about the exam for weeks beforehand.
  • It worries me that he still hasn't called back.
  • The terrier worried the old slipper until it tore apart.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "worry" in Italian?

"worry" in Italian is preoccupazione, preoccuparsi, preoccupare. worry means: To feel anxious or uneasy about something.

How do you use "worry" in a sentence?

Example: "Don't worry — the flight isn't until tomorrow." In Italian, "worry" is preoccupazione, preoccuparsi, preoccupare.

Are there other ways to say "worry" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "worry": preoccupazione, preoccuparsi, preoccupare, disturbare.

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