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    S'inquiéta (en. Worried)

    /sɛ̃.kjɛ.ta/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    to feel worry or anxiety
    She is worried about her health.
    Elle s'inquiète pour sa santé.
    to express concerns
    He is worried about the exam results.
    Il s'inquiète des résultats de l'examen.
    to be worried
    Don't worry, everything will be fine.
    Ne t'inquiète pas, tout ira bien.
    to express distress
    They are worried about the global situation.
    Ils s'inquiètent de la situation mondiale.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb worry, from Latin 'inquietare', derived from 'inquietus' meaning 'unresting'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to worry about someone
    To have concerns about someone.
    s'inquiéter pour quelqu'un
    not to worry
    To remain calm, not to feel fear.
    ne pas s'inquiéter
    to worry about something
    To be concerned about a specific situation or event.
    s'inquiéter à propos de quelque chose

    Related Words

    anxiety
    State of distress or worry.
    inquiétude
    concern
    State of someone who is worried.
    préoccupation
    distress
    Intense emotion of fear or worry.
    angoisse

    Slang Meanings

    To be stressed
    He is too stressed because of his job; he worries all the time.
    Il est trop stressé à cause de son travail, il s'inquiète tout le temps.
    To be in confusion
    She is worried; she is confused about her plans.
    Elle s'inquiète, elle est dans le flou avec ses projets.