worry
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The meaning (definition) of the word worry
to keep thinking that something bad might happen
The word worry used in a sentence
“I worry when it is dark and Mom is not home yet.”
Words that mean the opposite of worry (antonyms)
relaxcalm
How the word worry is said around the world
| French | s'inquiéter (san-kee-ay-TAY) |
| Spanish | preocuparse (preh-oh-koo-PAHR-seh) |
| Mandarin | 担心 (dahn sheen) |
| Hindi | चिंता करना (CHIN-tah KUR-nah) |
| Arabic | يَقْلَق (YAK-lak) |
| Russian | беспокоиться (byes-pa-KOH-eet-sa) |
| Portuguese (EU) | preocupar-se (pruh-oh-koo-PAR-suh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | preocupar (preh-oh-koo-PAHR) |
| Japanese | しんぱいする (sheen-PIE soo-ROO) |
| German | sich Sorgen machen (zikh ZOR-gen MAKH-en) |
| Urdu | فکر کرنا (FIK-er kar-NAH) |
| Punjabi | ਚਿੰਤਾ ਕਰਨੀ (CHIN-tah kur-NEE) |
| Korean | 걱정하다 (GUHK-jung-hah-dah) |
| Hebrew | לִדְאֹג (leed-OHG) |
| Greek | ανησυχώ (ah-nee-see-KHO) |
| Dutch | zorgen maken (ZOR-khun MAH-kun) |
| Tagalog | mag-alala (mahg-ah-lah-LAH) |
| Vietnamese | lo lắng (law LAHNG) |
| Turkish | endişelenmek (en-dee-sheh-len-MEHK) |
| Persian | نگران بودن (ne-ga-RAHN boo-DAN) |
| Polish | martwić się (MART-feetch sheh) |
| Ukrainian | хвилюватися (khvih-lyoo-VAH-tih-syah) |
| Bengali | দুশ্চিন্তা করা (doosh-CHIN-tah KOH-rah) |
| Swedish | oroa sig (OO-roo-ah say) |
| Italian | preoccuparsi (preh-ok-koo-PAR-see) |
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