ängstlich
afraid
feeling fear or worry
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ängstlich synonyms
What's the difference between ängstlich / verängstigt / bange / furchtsam / ängstlich vor / besorgt
Stronger and more specific: a person is clearly scared and feels fear.
Often means anxious or fearful; it can describe mild fear or worry.
Describes someone who is easily scared and generally inclined to fear.
Shows what someone is afraid of; this expression usually needs an object with 'vor'.
More about worry and concern than direct fear.
Means being tense and uneasy before an event; fear may be mild.
More like shy or timid, not necessarily afraid.
A very strong reaction of horror or shock; much more intense than just 'afraid'.
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How to pronounce ängstlich and what this word means
ängstlich means afraid. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ängstlich
/ˈɛŋstlɪç/
ängstlich translation
afraid
ängstlich examples
Sie ist vor dem Arzt ängstlich.
ängstlich transcription
/ˈɛŋstlɪç/
Questions about this word
ängstlich meaning: what does it mean?
Angst oder Sorge empfindend
ängstlich pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ängstlich is pronounced as /ˈɛŋstlɪç/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ängstlich definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Sie ist vor dem Arzt ängstlich. Translation: Она боится врача.
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