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to worry
01
s'inquiéter
to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems
Intransitive: to worry | to worry about sth
Exemples
Do n't worry, I'll take care of everything while you're away.
Ne t'inquiète pas, je m'occuperai de tout pendant ton absence.
02
ennuyer, importuner
to bother or irritate someone repeatedly
Transitive: to worry sb
Exemples
The child 's whining started to worry the tired teacher.
Les gémissements de l'enfant ont commencé à inquiéter l'enseignant fatigué.
03
ronger, mâchonner
to chew, pull, or shake something with the teeth, often aggressively or persistently
Transitive: to worry sth
Exemples
She watched as the puppy worried the toy, growling playfully.
Elle regarda le chiot mordiller le jouet, en grognant joyeusement.
04
tripoter, manier nerveusement
to handle or move something over and over, often in a way that shows anxiety or distraction
Transitive: to worry sth
Exemples
She nervously worried the edge of her napkin during the meeting.
Elle tripotait nerveusement le bord de sa serviette pendant la réunion.
05
inquiéter, préoccuper
to cause someone to feel nervous, uneasy, or troubled in their mind
Transitive: to worry sb
Exemples
The delay in the flight worried him, as he had important plans.
Le retard du vol l'a inquiété, car il avait des projets importants.
Worry
01
souci
the state of feeling anxiety
Exemples
She expressed her worry over her son's health.
Elle a exprimé son inquiétude concernant la santé de son fils.
02
inquiétude, souci
something that causes concern, fear, or nervousness
Exemples
The safety of the children during the trip was a common worry among teachers.
La sécurité des enfants pendant le voyage était une préoccupation commune parmi les enseignants.
Arbre Lexical
worried
worrier
worriment
worry
