worry

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
2. (transitive) Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; to exercise.
3. (transitive) To harass; to irritate or distress.
4. (transitive) To seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.
5. (transitive) To touch repeatedly; to fiddle with.
6. (Scotland, obsolete, transitive) To strangle.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A strong feeling of anxiety.
2. (countable, uncountable) An instance or cause of such a feeling.
3. (countable, uncountable) A person who causes worry.

Concepten

zorgen

zorg

bezorgdheid

zich bekommeren

angst

😨

bedroeven

ongerustheid

grieven

vrees

😨

bezorgd zijn

ergeren

verdrieten

zorg dragen

hinderen

kwellen

tobben

verdriet doen

beroering

schrik

⚡

zich zorgen maken

nervositeit

gewoel

ongedurigheid

plagerij

tobberij

bekommeren

bezorgd zijn

beslommering

voorwerp van zorg

dwarszitten

rustloosheid

bezorgd maken

sweurgh

beklemmen

bemoeienis

benauwen

bezorgd

gejaagdheid

kwelling

onrust

piekeren

plagen

roerigheid

spanning

storen

verdriet

verontrusten

verscheuren

vervelen

zeuren

Synoniemen

trouble

anxiety

concern

bother

care

disturb

distress

anxious

annoy

concerned

fret

be anxious

alarm

upset

fear

😨

worried

😟

torment

uneasiness

pester

be worried

anguish

be concerned

worry about

disquiet

grieve

vexation

afflict

fuss

sorrow

harass

vex

alarmed

tease

agitate

apprehension

feel uneasy

brood

weary

😩

inconvenience

grief

restlessness

perplex

distract

thought

💭

bore

mind

take care

irritate

agony

problem

Vertalingen

Sorge

souci

inquiétude

preoccupazione

inquietudine

Angst

😨

preocupação

preocupación

Kummer

preoccupare

inquiéter

anxiété

Besorgnis

angoisse

preoccuparsi

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈwʌɹi/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: worien

Overgenomen van Oudengels: wyrġan

Verwant aan Nederlands: worgen

Verwant aan Duits: würgen

Verwant aan Latijn: urgeo

Verwant aan Sanskriet: वृहति

Verwant aan Litouws: ver̃žti

In summary

From Middle English worien, werien, wirien, wirwen, wyryȝen (“to choke, strangle”), from Old English wyrġan, from Proto-Germanic *wurgijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *werǵʰ- (“bind, squeeze”).
Cognate with Dutch worgen, wurgen, German würgen. Compare Latin urgere (“to press, push”), Sanskrit वृहति (vṛhati, “to tear out, pluck”), Lithuanian ver̃žti (“to string; squeeze”), Russian (poetic) отверза́ть (otverzátʹ, “to open”, literally “to untie”). Related to wring.