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worried

worried

Meaning of worried

English

feeling anxious or concerned

Deutsch

ängstlich oder beunruhigt

worried

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈwʌrid/
American English
/ˈwɝid/

worried with German translation

worried usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

I'm worried about the exam.

Ich bin wegen der Prüfung besorgt.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

She looked worried.

Sie sah besorgt aus.

worried synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between worried, concerned, anxious, nervous, troubled, uneasy, and distressed

concerned
🇬🇧English

worried, but slightly more formal

A2very often

ENShe is concerned about his health.

anxious
🇬🇧English

stronger, more nervous feeling of worry

A2very often

ENHe feels anxious before interviews.

N
🇬🇧English
nervous

uneasy before an event, like an exam or speech

very often

ENI always get nervous before a job interview.

T
🇬🇧English
troubled

deeply worried by a problem; more literary

A2often

ENShe looked troubled after the meeting.

U
🇬🇧English
uneasy

vague feeling that something is wrong

A2often

ENI felt uneasy in the dark hallway.

Advanced: broader words

D
🇬🇧English
distressed

very upset and suffering; much stronger

A2rare word

ENThe news left her distressed.

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Questions about this word

What does worried mean?

feeling anxious or concerned

How do you pronounce worried?

worried is pronounced [ˈwʌrid].

How is worried used in a sentence?

Ich bin wegen der Prüfung besorgt. Translation: I'm worried about the exam.

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