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Significat (Anglès)

1. (declension-4, masculine) fear, dread, anxiety, apprehension
2. (declension-4, masculine) awe, reverence

Conceptes

por

😨

ansietat

basarda

😨

paüra

temor

😨

aprehensió

Sinònims

timor

😨

pavor

terror

pavus

sollicitudo

angor

anxietas

Traduccions

fear

😨

miedo

😨

paura

😨

Angst

😨

vrees

😨

peur

😨

crainte

😨

timore

😨

medo

😨

temor

😨

Furcht

😨

korku

😨

anxiety

angst

😨

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

[ˈmɛ.tʊs]

Etimologia (Anglès)

Of unknown origin. Klingenschmitt connects the word to Old Irish moth m (“astonishment”), which is semantically attractive; however, he does not explain the phonetic mechanisms by which the two words could be related.