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1 angustiar
v.to distress.* * *1 (afligir) to distress, upset2 (preocupar) to worry, make anxious1 (afligirse) to become distressed, get upset2 (preocuparse) to worry, get anxious* * *verb1) to anguish, distress2) make anxious* * *1. VT1) (=agobiar) to distressla angustiaba verlo sufrir — she was distressed to see him suffer, seeing him suffer distressed her
2) (=preocupar) to make anxious2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( acongojar) to distressb) ( preocupar) to worry, make... anxious2.angustiarse v pron ( acongojarse) to get distressed, get upset; ( preocuparse) to get worried, become anxious* * *= stress, mortify.Ex. The animals are captured for only a few minutes, to avoid stressing them too much.Ex. We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( acongojar) to distressb) ( preocupar) to worry, make... anxious2.angustiarse v pron ( acongojarse) to get distressed, get upset; ( preocuparse) to get worried, become anxious* * *= stress, mortify.Ex: The animals are captured for only a few minutes, to avoid stressing them too much.
Ex: We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.* * *angustiar [A1 ]vt1 (acongojar) to distressme angustiaba verlo tan triste it distressed me to see him so sad, it caused me great anguish o distress to see him so sad2 (preocupar) to worry, cause … anxiety, make … anxious1 (acongojarse) to get distressed, get upset2 (preocuparse) to get worried, become anxious* * *
angustiar ( conjugate angustiar) verbo transitivoa) ( acongojar) to distress
angustiarse verbo pronominal ( acongojarse) to get distressed, get upset;
( preocuparse) to get worried, become anxious
angustiar verbo transitivo to distress
' angustiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
torturar
* * *♦ vtto distress;lo angustiaba el haber engordado he was distressed at having put on weight;lo que más me angustia es la espera the worst thing for me is the waiting* * *v/t distress* * *angustiar vt1) : to anguish, to distress2) : to worry -
2 angustiado
adj.anguished, grieved, distressed, broken-hearted.past part.past participle of spanish verb: angustiar.* * *1→ link=angustiar angustiar► adjetivo1 (afligido) distressed, upset; (preocupado) worried, anxious* * *(f. - angustiada)adj.1) anguished, distressed2) anxious* * *ADJ1) (=asustado) [persona] distressed; [expresión, mirada] anguishedestán muy angustiados por la desaparición de su hija — they are very distressed about their daughter's disappearance
recordaba el rostro angustiado de su familia — I recalled the anguished look o look of anguish of their family
2) (=preocupado) anxiousestá angustiado por no tener trabajo — he is very worried o he is anxious about not having a job
3) (=avaro) grasping, mean* * *- da adjetivoa) ( acongojado) distressedb) ( preocupado) worried, anxious* * *= anguished, angst-ridden, distressed, stressed.Ex. Buddhism is above all a form of therapy and that remaining silent in the face of anguished and anguishing questions constitutes a cathartic act.Ex. They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.Ex. When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.Ex. Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( acongojado) distressedb) ( preocupado) worried, anxious* * *= anguished, angst-ridden, distressed, stressed.Ex: Buddhism is above all a form of therapy and that remaining silent in the face of anguished and anguishing questions constitutes a cathartic act.
Ex: They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.Ex: When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.Ex: Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.* * *angustiado -da1 (acongojado) distressedestábamos tan angustiados, estaba sufriendo tanto we were so distressed, he was in such painno me olvidaré nunca de la mirada angustiada que me dirigió I will never forget the anguished look o the look of anguish that she gave me2 (preocupado) worried, anxiousvive angustiada she lives in a constant state of anxiety* * *
Del verbo angustiar: ( conjugate angustiar)
angustiado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
angustiado
angustiar
angustiado◊ -da adjetivo
angustiar ( conjugate angustiar) verbo transitivoa) ( acongojar) to distress
angustiarse verbo pronominal ( acongojarse) to get distressed, get upset;
( preocuparse) to get worried, become anxious
angustiado,-a adjetivo distressed
angustiar verbo transitivo to distress
' angustiado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
angustiada
- intranquila
- intranquilo
English:
distraught
- haunted
* * *angustiado, -a adj[mirada] anguished;están cada día más angustiados por su futuro they are more and more anxious about his future* * *adj distraught -
3 angustia
f.1 anxiety.2 distress (Psi).3 anguish, affliction, agony, distress.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: angustiar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: angustiar.* * *1 anguish, affliction, distress■ ¡qué angustia! how distressing!2 (física) sickness, nausea\angustia vital anxiety state, angst* * *noun f.1) anguish, distress2) anxiety* * *1. SF1) (=miedo) anguish, distressuna mirada/sensación de angustia — a look/feeling of anguish o distress
un grito de angustia — a cry of anguish, an anguished cry
sentía un nudo de angustia en la garganta — I could feel a knot in my throat, from anguish
¡estuve a punto de caerme por el acantilado! ¡qué angustia! — I was just about to fall off the cliff! what an ordeal!
2) (=ansiedad) [por estrés, miedo] anxiety; [por inseguridad] angstcada vez que voy en metro noto una terrible sensación de angustia — every time I travel by underground I feel terribly anxious o I feel a terrible anxiety
ataque de angustia — anxiety attack, panic attack
angustia existencial, angustia vital — (Med) state of anxiety; (Psic) angst
3) * (=náuseas)2.SMF INVser un angustias — * to be a worrier
* * *a) ( congoja) anguish, distressgritos/mirada de angustia — anguished cries/look
b) ( desasosiego) anxietyvive con la angustia de que... — she's constantly worried that...
c) (Psic) anxiety* * *= distress, angst [Angst], anguish, torment.Ex. The reason for his distress seemed to have been twofold: he derived comfort from reading the roll and he would have found it very embarassing to admit at the end of his journey that he had lost it.Ex. This article reviews a selection of World Wide Web (WWW) sites providing sources of information on specific topics ranging from feeling bad ( Angst) to bicycles.Ex. The exhibition was organized around the themes of love, anguish, awe, triumph and joy.Ex. There is much slavering, kinky enjoyment of Diana's torments, a quality shared with the Gothic novel.----* acosado por la angustia = angst-ridden.* dominado por la angustia = angst-ridden.* don angustias = worryguts, worrywart, worrypot.* expresar angustia = express + Posesivo + anguish.* grito de angustia = cry of anguish.* lleno de angustia = angst-ridden.* presionado por la angustia = angst-ridden.* * *a) ( congoja) anguish, distressgritos/mirada de angustia — anguished cries/look
b) ( desasosiego) anxietyvive con la angustia de que... — she's constantly worried that...
c) (Psic) anxiety* * *= distress, angst [Angst], anguish, torment.Ex: The reason for his distress seemed to have been twofold: he derived comfort from reading the roll and he would have found it very embarassing to admit at the end of his journey that he had lost it.
Ex: This article reviews a selection of World Wide Web (WWW) sites providing sources of information on specific topics ranging from feeling bad ( Angst) to bicycles.Ex: The exhibition was organized around the themes of love, anguish, awe, triumph and joy.Ex: There is much slavering, kinky enjoyment of Diana's torments, a quality shared with the Gothic novel.* acosado por la angustia = angst-ridden.* dominado por la angustia = angst-ridden.* don angustias = worryguts, worrywart, worrypot.* expresar angustia = express + Posesivo + anguish.* grito de angustia = cry of anguish.* lleno de angustia = angst-ridden.* presionado por la angustia = angst-ridden.* * *A1 (congoja) anguish, distresssus gritos de angustia his anguished o distressed cries, his cries of anguishsiento una gran angustia al no poder ayudarlos it causes me great anguish o distress not to be able to help them ( liter), I feel very distressed at not being able to help them2 (desasosiego) anxietyvive con la angustia de que algún día la despidan she's constantly worried o she lives with the worry that one day she is going to lose her jobDoña Angustias ( fam): hija mía, pareces Doña Angustias you're a born worrier ( colloq), you get so worked up o ( BrE) het up about everything! ( colloq), you're such a worrier ( colloq)3 ( Psic) anxietyCompuestos:● angustia existencial or vitalangst, metaphysical anguish, existential anxietyoral anxietyB* * *
Del verbo angustiar: ( conjugate angustiar)
angustia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
angustia
angustiar
angustia sustantivo femenino
◊ vive con la angustia de que… she's constantly worried that…c) (Psic) anxiety
angustiar ( conjugate angustiar) verbo transitivoa) ( acongojar) to distress
angustiarse verbo pronominal ( acongojarse) to get distressed, get upset;
( preocuparse) to get worried, become anxious
angustia sustantivo femenino anguish
angustiar verbo transitivo to distress
' angustia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agobio
- desgarrador
- desgarradora
- nudo
- respiro
- vivir
- desesperación
- dios
- horror
English:
agony
- angst
- anguish
- distress
- worrier
* * *angustia nf1. [aflicción] anxiety;vivieron las semanas de secuestro con angustia they were in a state of constant anxiety throughout the weeks of the kidnapping;lloraba con angustia she was crying in distress2. Psi distress;una sensación de angustia existencial a feeling of angst* * *f anguish* * *angustia nf1) congoja: anguish, distress2) : anxiety, worry* * *angustia n distress -
4 atribularse
1 to be grieved, be afflicted, be distressed* * *VPR to grieve, be distressed* * *vprto get distressed;se atribula con el más mínimo problema the slightest problem distresses her* * *vr -
5 alebrestarse
pron.v.1 to rebel (rebelarse). (Colombian Spanish)2 to get worked up (ponerse nervioso).* * *1 (agazaparse) to lie down flat2 figurado to lose heart* * *VPR1) (=ponerse nervioso) to get excited; (=alterarse) to get distressed, become agitated; (=rebelarse) to rebel2) And [caballo] to rear up* * *
alebrestarse ( conjugate alebrestarse) verbo pronominala) (Col, Méx) (alterarse, agitarse) to get worked up, agitated
( excesivamente) to get overexcited
* * *vprel bebé se alebresta a la hora de la comida the baby gets all excited when dinnertime comes round2. Méx, Ven [rebelarse, indisciplinarse] to rebel;se alebrestó la yegua the horse reared up;lo regañé y se me alebrestó I told him off and he snapped back at me* * *vr -
6 afligirse
pron.v.to make one miserable, to lament, to languish, to repine.* * *1 to grieve, be distressed* * *VPR to get upsetno te aflijas — don't get upset, don't upset yourself (over it)
no te aflijas tanto — you mustn't let it affect you like this, don't get so worked up *
* * *(v.) = become + distressed, grieveEx. At least two publishers have themselves become so distressed at how their books are being mislabelled by LC subject cataloging through CIP that they're now printing their own homemade cataloging in publication data.Ex. If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.* * *(v.) = become + distressed, grieveEx: At least two publishers have themselves become so distressed at how their books are being mislabelled by LC subject cataloging through CIP that they're now printing their own homemade cataloging in publication data.
Ex: If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.* * *
■afligirse verbo reflexivo to grieve, be distressed
' afligirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afligir
English:
grieve
* * *vprto be distressed ( por by);no te aflijas, seguro que vuelve don't get upset, he's bound to come back* * *v/r get upset* * *vr: to grieve -
7 acongojarse
pron.v.to become distressed, to get upset.¡No te acongojes don't get upset* * *1 to be distressed* * *¡no te acongojes! — don't distress yourself!, don't get upset!
* * *
■acongojarse verbo reflexivo to become distressed, to get upset
' acongojarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
angustiar
* * *vprto be distressed* * *acongojarse vr: to grieve, to become distressed -
8 afligir
v.1 to afflict (causar daño).La pena aflige el alma Grief afflicts the soul.2 to distress, to anguish, to aggrieve, to grieve.Su muerte afligió a una nación His death distressed a nation.* * *1 to afflict, grieve, trouble1 to grieve, be distressed* * *verb1) to afflict2) distress* * *1. VT1) (=afectar) to afflict; (=apenar) to pain, distress2) LAm (=golpear) to beat, hit2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( afectar) to afflictb) ( apenar) to upset2.afligirse v pron to get upset* * *= afflict, ail, desolate.Ex. There will also be those who have in fact decided what information they need but are afflicted by the paralysis of 'unverbalised thought'.Ex. The federal government has been once again defined as something broken and part of the problem ailing America.Ex. You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs; you cannot destroy the practices of barbarism which for centuries have desolated Africa without the use of force.----* afligirse = become + distressed, grieve.* problema + afligir = problem + afflict.* sentirse afligido = feel + hurt.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( afectar) to afflictb) ( apenar) to upset2.afligirse v pron to get upset* * *= afflict, ail, desolate.Ex: There will also be those who have in fact decided what information they need but are afflicted by the paralysis of 'unverbalised thought'.
Ex: The federal government has been once again defined as something broken and part of the problem ailing America.Ex: You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs; you cannot destroy the practices of barbarism which for centuries have desolated Africa without the use of force.* afligirse = become + distressed, grieve.* problema + afligir = problem + afflict.* sentirse afligido = feel + hurt.* * *afligir [I7 ]vt1 (afectar, perjudicar) to afflictlos problemas que afligían al país the problems afflicting the country2 (apenar) to upsetto get upset* * *
afligir ( conjugate afligir) verbo transitivo
afligirse verbo pronominal
to get upset
afligir verbo transitivo to afflict
' afligir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afectar
English:
afflict
- distress
- plague
* * *♦ vt1. [causar daño] to afflict;los males que afligen a la región the problems afflicting the region2. [causar pena] to distress;su partida la afligió she was saddened by his leaving* * *v/t1 afflict2 ( apenar) upset3 L.Am. F ( golpear) beat up* * *afligir {35} vt1) : to distress, to upset2) : to afflict* * *afligir vb to distress -
9 afligido
adj.1 grieving, sorrowing, heartbroken.2 distressed, sad, afflicted, bereaved.past part.past participle of spanish verb: afligir.* * *1→ link=afligir afligir► adjetivo1 afflicted, grieved, troubled* * *(f. - afligida)adj.grief-stricken, sorrowful* * *1. ADJ1) (=apenado) grieving, heartbroken2) (Med)2.SMlos afligidos — [que padecen] the afflicted; [por deceso] the bereaved
* * *- da adjetivo [estar] upset* * *= distressed, ailing, contrite, bereft, desolate, disconsolate.Ex. When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.Ex. John W. Gardner, when he was president of the Carnegie Corporation, said 'Most ailing organizations have developed a functional blindness to their own defects'.Ex. The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.Ex. The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.Ex. The window was half-way open as he sat taking the air with an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner.----* afligido por la muerte de un familiar cercano = bereaved.* * *- da adjetivo [estar] upset* * *= distressed, ailing, contrite, bereft, desolate, disconsolate.Ex: When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.
Ex: John W. Gardner, when he was president of the Carnegie Corporation, said 'Most ailing organizations have developed a functional blindness to their own defects'.Ex: The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.Ex: The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.Ex: The window was half-way open as he sat taking the air with an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner.* afligido por la muerte de un familiar cercano = bereaved.* * *afligido -da[ ESTAR] upsetquedó muy afligido por lo que le dijiste he was very upset by what you saidsu afligida viuda his grief-stricken widow* * *
Del verbo afligir: ( conjugate afligir)
afligido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
afligido
afligir
afligido◊ -da adjetivo
distressed
afligir ( conjugate afligir) verbo transitivo
afligirse verbo pronominal
to get upset
afligir verbo transitivo to afflict
' afligido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dolorida
- dolorido
- desolado
English:
aching
- bereaved
- distraught
- miserable
- mournful
- sorrowful
- stricken
- woeful
- distressed
* * *afligido, -a adj[triste] afflicted, distressed; [rostro, voz] mournful;está muy afligido por la tragedia he's very upset by the tragedy* * *adj upset* * *afligido, -da adj: grief-stricken, sorrowful -
10 preocuparse
2 (ocuparse) to mind (de, -)* * *VPR1) (=inquietarse) to worry (de, por about)¡no se preocupe! — [para calmar a algn] don't worry!; [para que algn no haga algo] don't bother!
2) (=ocuparse) to concern o.s. (de about)3) (=dar prioridad)preocuparse de algo — to give special attention to sth, give sth priority
* * *(v.) = become + distressed, dismay, fret, wring + Posesivo + hands, stewEx. At least two publishers have themselves become so distressed at how their books are being mislabelled by LC subject cataloging through CIP that they're now printing their own homemade cataloging in publication data.Ex. In measuring reference activity, one should not be dismayed when results of studies indicate unexpected conclusions.Ex. So stop fretting that UK unemployment is rising as the tax burden soars, consumers stop spending and North Sea oil runs dry.Ex. They will wring their hands and knot their brows over problems, both simple and complex, that they and we got to or imagined.Ex. He was unhappy about Rosecrans grabbing the limelight and just getting too big for his breeches and decided to let him stew a little bit.* * *preocuparse (de/por)(v.) = worry (about)Ex: At this stage we need not worry about the precise nature of this information.
(v.) = become + distressed, dismay, fret, wring + Posesivo + hands, stewEx: At least two publishers have themselves become so distressed at how their books are being mislabelled by LC subject cataloging through CIP that they're now printing their own homemade cataloging in publication data.
Ex: In measuring reference activity, one should not be dismayed when results of studies indicate unexpected conclusions.Ex: So stop fretting that UK unemployment is rising as the tax burden soars, consumers stop spending and North Sea oil runs dry.Ex: They will wring their hands and knot their brows over problems, both simple and complex, that they and we got to or imagined.Ex: He was unhappy about Rosecrans grabbing the limelight and just getting too big for his breeches and decided to let him stew a little bit.* * *
■preocuparse verbo reflexivo
1 to worry, get worried [por, about]
2 (encargarse) tienes que preocuparte de tus cosas, you should look after your own things
' preocuparse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apurarse
- desvelarse
- ello
- angustiar
- apurar
- cabeza
- demasiado
- despreocuparse
- haber
- mirar
- motivo
- preocupar
- tranquilizar
English:
bother
- care
- cause
- dwell on
- fuss
- fuss over
- mind
- preoccupied
- worry
- fret
- heart
- worried
* * *vprno te preocupes por ella don't worry about her;se preocupa por cualquier cosa he worries o gets worried about the slightest thingpreocuparse de hacer algo to see to it that sth is done;preocuparse de que… to make sure that…;me preocuparé de que nunca les falte nada I will make sure that they never lack for anything* * *v/r worry ( por about);preocuparse de ( encargarse) look after, take care of;¡no se preocupe! don’t worry!* * *vrapurarse: to worry, to be concerned* * *preocuparse vb to worry [pt. & pp. worried] -
11 angustiarse
1 (afligirse) to become distressed, get upset2 (preocuparse) to worry, get anxious* * *VPR1) (=agobiarse) to be distressed ( por at, on account of)2) (=preocuparse) to get anxiousno deberías angustiarte por un pequeño dolor — you shouldn't worry o get anxious about a slight pain
* * *vpr* * *v/r agonize ( por over)* * *vr -
12 preocupar
v.1 to worry.me preocupa no saber nada de él I'm worried I haven't heard from himSu depresión concierne a Ricardo Her depression worries Richard.2 to bother.sólo le preocupa su apariencia externa he's only bothered about his appearance3 to worry about.Me preocupa esa situación I worry about that situation.* * *1 to worry2 (ocuparse) to mind (de, -)* * *verbto concern, trouble, worry* * *1.VT (=inquietar) to worry; (=molestar) to botheresto me preocupa muchísimo — I'm extremely worried about this, this worries me very much
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to worryle preocupa el futuro — she's worried o concerned about her future
2.no me preocupa — it doesn't bother o worry me
preocuparse v pron1) ( inquietarse) to worrypreocuparse POR algo/alguien — to worry about something/somebody
tiene amigos que se preocupan por ella — she has friends who care o who are concerned about her
2) ( ocuparse)preocuparse DE algo: me preocupé de que no faltara nada I made sure o I saw to it that we had everything; no se preocupó más del asunto — he gave the matter no further thought
* * *= bother, cause + concern, preoccupy, press upon, trouble, perturb, heighten + concern, stress + Nombre + out.Ex. Why bother, then, to create an alphabetical index to the classified file when you already have a printed alphabetical index to the schedules of the classification scheme?.Ex. The decision to introduce payments for ILL in Australia has caused much concern and a lot of anger.Ex. Abstracting agencies citation recommendations may be preoccupied with the practices desirable for periodical articles.Ex. For example, the latter are unlikely to engage themselves in conservation issues as these now press upon the professional consciousness of librarians.Ex. This is a problem that has frequently troubled teachers.Ex. She wanted to suggest some course of action splendid and decisive, and was perturbed to find that she could not.Ex. Rapid urban growth and suburban sprawl have heightened concern in many quarters about sustainable development.Ex. Forty percent of Americans say it stresses them out too much to think about health care and costs.----* no preocuparse que = rest + assured that.* preocuparse = become + distressed, dismay, fret, wring + Posesivo + hands, stew.* preocuparse de = agonise over [agonize, -USA].* preocuparse del coste de = be cost conscious.* preocuparse (de/por) = worry (about).* preocuparse por = become + apprehensive about, care (about/for), be apprehensive (about), lose + sleep over/on, fret about.* * *1.verbo transitivo to worryle preocupa el futuro — she's worried o concerned about her future
2.no me preocupa — it doesn't bother o worry me
preocuparse v pron1) ( inquietarse) to worrypreocuparse POR algo/alguien — to worry about something/somebody
tiene amigos que se preocupan por ella — she has friends who care o who are concerned about her
2) ( ocuparse)preocuparse DE algo: me preocupé de que no faltara nada I made sure o I saw to it that we had everything; no se preocupó más del asunto — he gave the matter no further thought
* * *= bother, cause + concern, preoccupy, press upon, trouble, perturb, heighten + concern, stress + Nombre + out.Ex: Why bother, then, to create an alphabetical index to the classified file when you already have a printed alphabetical index to the schedules of the classification scheme?.
Ex: The decision to introduce payments for ILL in Australia has caused much concern and a lot of anger.Ex: Abstracting agencies citation recommendations may be preoccupied with the practices desirable for periodical articles.Ex: For example, the latter are unlikely to engage themselves in conservation issues as these now press upon the professional consciousness of librarians.Ex: This is a problem that has frequently troubled teachers.Ex: She wanted to suggest some course of action splendid and decisive, and was perturbed to find that she could not.Ex: Rapid urban growth and suburban sprawl have heightened concern in many quarters about sustainable development.Ex: Forty percent of Americans say it stresses them out too much to think about health care and costs.* no preocuparse que = rest + assured that.* preocuparse = become + distressed, dismay, fret, wring + Posesivo + hands, stew.* preocuparse de = agonise over [agonize, -USA].* preocuparse del coste de = be cost conscious.* preocuparse (de/por) = worry (about).* preocuparse por = become + apprehensive about, care (about/for), be apprehensive (about), lose + sleep over/on, fret about.* * *preocupar [A1 ]vtto worryle preocupa el futuro de sus hijos she's worried o concerned about her children's futureno lo preocupes con esas cosas don't worry him with things like thatme preocupa que aún no haya llegado it worries me that she hasn't arrived yetle preocupa mucho lo que puedan pensar de él he worries a lot o he's very worried about what others may think of him¿y si se entera alguien? — no me preocupa and what if somebody finds out? — I don't care o it doesn't bother o worry meA (inquietarse) to worryno te preocupes don't worrypreocuparse POR algo/algn to worry ABOUT sth/sbes tan tranquilo que no se preocupa por nada he's so easygoing he never worries o gets worried about anythingtiene amigos que se preocupan por ella she has friends who care o who are concerned about herB (ocuparse) preocuparse DE algo:me preocupé de que no faltara nada I made sure o I saw to it o I ensured that we had everythingno se preocupó más del asunto he gave the matter no further thought, he took no further interest in the matter* * *
preocupar ( conjugate preocupar) verbo transitivo
to worry;
le preocupa el futuro she's worried o concerned about her future;
me preocupa que no haya llamado it worries me that she hasn't phoned;
no me preocupa it doesn't bother o worry me
preocuparse verbo pronominal
1 ( inquietarse) to worry;
preocuparse POR algo/algn to worry about sth/sb
2 ( ocuparse) preocuparse DE algo:◊ me preocupé de que no faltara nada I made sure o I saw to it that we had everything;
no se preocupó más del asunto he gave the matter no further thought
preocupar verbo transitivo to worry, bother: les preocupa su futuro, they are concerned about his future
no le preocupa, it doesn't bother him
' preocupar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concernir
- angustiar
English:
agitate
- bother
- concern
- disturb
- trouble
- weigh
- worry
- burden
- preoccupy
* * *♦ vt1. [inquietar] to worry;me preocupa no saber nada de él I'm worried I haven't heard from him;me preocupa que no haya llamado I'm worried that she hasn't called;no me preocupa que lo sepan otros it doesn't worry me that other people know about it2. [importar] to bother;sólo le preocupa su apariencia externa he's only bothered about his appearance* * *v/t worry, concern* * *preocupar vtinquietar: to worry, to concern* * * -
13 atribularse
• become distressed• become sad• get worked up• get worse• grievance report• grieve about
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