What is the Spanish word for "worry"?

Learn how to say "worry" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

worry

Spanish

preocupación

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Alternative translations of "worry"

preocuparse
inquietud
ansiedad
angustia

Examples of how to use "worry" in Spanish

English
There is no need for any worry.
Spanish
No hay necesidad de preocuparse.
English
Her biggest worry is the exam tomorrow.
Spanish
Su mayor preocupación es el examen de mañana.
English
Money is a constant worry for them.
Spanish
El dinero es una preocupación constante para ellos.
English
That noise is no real worry now.
Spanish
Ese ruido ya no es una verdadera preocupación.
English
He shared his worry with his teacher.
Spanish
Compartió su preocupación con su profesor.

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