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    Temiera (en. I feared)

    /teˈmjeɾa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To feel fear or dread about something.
    If I feared the situation, I would not act this way.
    Si yo temiera la situación, no actuaría de esta manera.
    To have doubts or concerns about an event or outcome.
    She feared that the results would not be as expected.
    Ella temiera que los resultados no fueran los esperados.
    Used in hypothetical contexts to express a point of view.
    If you feared for your safety, you would have taken precautions.
    Si tú temieras por tu seguridad, hubieras tomado precauciones.
    An emotional state related to anxiety.
    Upon entering the dark room, he feared the unknown.
    Al entrar en el cuarto oscuro, él temiera lo desconocido.

    Etymology

    From the Latin verb 'timere', meaning 'to fear' or 'to be afraid'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to not fear
    To not be afraid in a situation.
    no temer
    to fear the worst
    To worry about the possibility of the worst outcome.
    temer lo peor
    to fear for someone
    To be concerned for the safety or well-being of another person.
    temer por alguien
    there is no need to fear
    It is used to indicate that there is no reason to be afraid.
    no hay que temer

    Related Words

    fear
    A feeling of unease and fear.
    temor
    recklessness
    A reckless or risky attitude due to lack of fear.
    temeridad
    frightening
    That can cause fear.
    temible
    fearful
    That feels fear.
    temeroso

    Slang Meanings

    To fear for no apparent reason.
    Sometimes I just fear silly things.
    A veces solo temiera por cosas tontas.
    To express exaggerated fear.
    Don’t be afraid, everything will be fine.
    No seas temiera, todo estará bien.