apprehensive

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ap′ri hen′siv)

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apprehensive adj (anxious)ansioso/a adj
  inquieto/a adj
 It's natural to feel apprehensive before a job interview.
 Es normal sentirse ansioso antes de una entrevista de trabajo.
be apprehensive about [sth] adj + prep (be nervous about [sth])preocupar⇒ vi
  nervioso con respecto a loc adj
 I'm apprehensive about moving to Japan; I have never lived abroad before.
 Me preocupa mudarme a Japón; nunca antes he vivido en el extranjero.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'apprehensive' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
aflutter - nervous
Spanish:
aprensivo

Collocations: am feeling apprehensive about, am still a little apprehensive [about, to], appeared apprehensive to..., more...

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