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angustiar — meaning in English

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English meaning

anguish noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
distress noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.

Senses

angustiar is used for these senses in English:

distress To cause strain or anxiety to someone.

anguish — full definition

noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
verb To suffer or cause severe mental distress.

distress — full definition

noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
verb To cause someone anxiety, pain, or worry.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

angústia agonia desconforto perigo penhorar desgastar