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    L'inquiétait (en. Worried him)

    /lɛ̃.kjɛ.tɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To cause feelings of worry or anxiety.
    He worried her with his constant concerns.
    Il l'inquiétait avec ses inquiétudes constantes.
    To disturb someone's mind.
    This news worried her immensely.
    Cette nouvelle l'inquiétait énormément.
    To place someone in a state of uncertainty or worry.
    The political situation worried her greatly.
    La situation politique l'inquiétait au plus haut point.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'inquiéter', derived from the Latin 'inquietare', which means to disturb.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    that worries me
    It causes me worry.
    cela m'inquiète
    growing concern
    A concern that grows over time.
    inquiétude grandissante
    not to worry
    Stay calm and do not worry.
    ne pas s'inquiéter

    Related Words

    concern
    State of disturbance and anxiety.
    inquiétude
    to worry
    To cause worry.
    inquiéter
    anxious
    Who feels worry.
    inquiet

    Slang Meanings

    To be stressed or tense.
    She is too worried to go to the party.
    Elle est trop inquiète pour aller à la soirée.
    To have worries.
    He worries about everything; he's a real bundle of nerves.
    Il s'inquiète de tout, c'est un vrai stressé.