anxiety

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/æŋˈzaɪɪti/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/æŋˈzaɪɪti/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ang zī′i tē)

Inflections of 'anxiety' (n): npl: anxieties
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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InglésEspañol
anxiety n uncountable (feeling of fear)ansiedad nf
  preocupación nf
  miedo nm
 The sight of the fighter jets in the sky filled the townspeople with anxiety.
 Ver aviones de combate en el cielo llenó de ansiedad a las gentes del lugar.
anxiety n uncountable (panic, phobic condition)ansiedad nf
 Many young people in the United States take medication for anxiety.
 En Estados Unidos muchos jóvenes toman medicamentos para la ansiedad.
anxiety n (worry, concern)preocupación nf
  miedo nm
 When I visit London, my biggest anxiety is taking the wrong Tube train.
 Cuando visito Londres, mi mayor preocupación es tomar el metro equivocado.
anxiety n (eagerness)entusiasmo nm
 The little boy showed great anxiety to please his teachers.
 El niño mostró mucho entusiasmo por agradar a sus profesores.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
anxiety disorder n (panic, phobic condition)trastorno de ansiedad loc nom m
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Su trastorno de ansiedad hace que se ponga muy nervioso cuando se encuentra en medio de grupos grandes de personas.
anxiety neurosis (psychological disorder)neurosis de ansiedad nf inv + loc adj
free floating anxiety,
generalized anxiety disorder n		 (mental condition)ansiedad flotante nf + adj mf
  ansiedad generalizada nf + adj
separation anxiety n (baby: distress when apart from mother) (psicología)trastorno de ansiedad por separación loc nom m
  (sigla)TAS nm
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'anxiety' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
angst - at peace - butterflies in the stomach - care - clear - culture shock - disquietude - distressing - distressingly - frayed nerves - get cold feet - have cold feet - heebie-jeebies - inquietude - nerve-racking - nerviness - nervous disorder - obsessive-compulsive disorder - panic - panic attack - panic disorder - relieved - secure - sick - stage fright - state of tension - stressful - teen angst - trauma disorder - unease - uneasiness - worry - worrying - worryingly
Spanish:
ansia - ansiedad - sinvivir - acedia - angustia - cosquilleo - desvelos - estrés - agitación - ataque de angustia - ataque de ansiedad - carcoma - congoja - desazón - excitación - hormigueo - inquietud - tósigo - zozobra

Collocations: suffering from [separation, social] anxiety, [extreme, severe, unbearable] anxiety, suffers from anxiety, more...

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