Worry in spanish
pronunciation: pɹ̩eoʊkupɑθioʊn part of speech: verb, noun
worry1 = preocupación, inquietud, intranquilidad.
Example: Their worries are not altogether unfounded but they are sometimes carried too far.more:
» be beside + Reflexivo + with worry = estar muy preocupado, estar preocupadísimo.
Example: He was beside himself with worry over me having yet another brain surgery.» economic worries = preocupaciones económicas.
Example: And you might think Russia's economic worries would make Mr Putin more pliant.» ill with worry = enfermo de preocupación.
Example: A quarter of all pensioners are making themselves ill with worry about their future as the cost of living soars.» live without + worries = vivir sin preocupaciones, vivir despreocupadamente.
Example: Living debt free is living without worries.» not have a worry in the world = vivir sin ningún tipo de preocupación(es), vivir sin preocupaciones, vivir despreocupadamente.
Example: He wistfully recalls his youth where they played kick the can and didn't have a worry in the world.» sick with worry = enfermo de preocupación.
Example: It's appalling that we live in a society where older people feel sick with worry about the future.» source of worry = motivo de preocupación, fuente de preocupación.
Example: While fevers can be a source of worry for parents, they are actually quite common.» without a worry in the world = sin ningún tipo de preocupación(es), sin preocupaciones, despreocupadamente.
Example: Back then summer consisted mostly of 'floating' through life without a worry in the world.» worry-free = sin preocupaciones, libre de preocupaciones.
Example: For your night out on the town get picked up and dropped off at your home or hotel and enjoy an evening worry free of driving, parking or hailing a cab.» worryguts = preocupón, don angustias, pesimista.
Example: He is far too young to be such a worryguts.» worrypot = preocupón, aprensivo, don angustias, pesimista.
Example: Some of the characters in the play are barking mad and the Mayor is a worrypot!.» worrywart = preocupón, don angustias, pesimista.
Example: The incidence of banks going belly-up is pretty rare, but for worrywarts, it's nice to know the government will take care of you if something happens.worry (about)2 = preocuparse (de/por).
Example: At this stage we need not worry about the precise nature of this information.more:
» worry about + Posesivo + appearance = preocuparse de + Posesivo + apariencia, preocuparse de + Posesivo + aspecto, ser un presumido.
Example: By the age of thirty she considered herself a confirmed spinster, and no longer worried about her appearance, which was careless and unattractive.» worry about + Posesivo + image = preocuparse de + Posesivo + imagen.
Example: She says she spent her younger years worrying about her image, saying the right things, trying to blend in.» worry about what + Pronombre + look like = preocuparse de + Posesivo + apariencia, preocuparse de + Posesivo + aspecto, ser un presumido.
Example: My grandmother is still a woman who worries about what she looks like when she goes outside.» worry + Nombre + sick = preocupar muchísimo.
Example: Personal financial problems and piddling little controversies could absolutely kill a politician, eating away at him, worrying him sick.» worry + Nombre + stiff = estar preocupadísimo, estar sin vivir, preocuparse muchísimo.
Example: Like any other young woman of her time, she would have been worried stiff about pregnancy.» worry + Nombre + to death = preocuparse muchísimo, estar sin vivir, estar preocupadísimo.
Example: Walking around wearing a ring that's worth around half the value of her house worries her to death, but at the same time she wants to wear the ring.