vrees

Meaning

Noun

fear, apprehension, angst

Verb

1. (first-person,form-of,indicative,present,singular) inflection of vrezen:
2. (form-of,indicative,present,second-person,singular) inflection of vrezen:
3. (form-of,imperative) inflection of vrezen:

Concepts

fear

fright

dread

apprehension

worry

anxiety

terror

alarm

trepidation

awe

scare

funk

jim-jams

horror

dwere

angst

angst bunny

Pronounced as (IPA)

/vreːs/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vrêse, from Old Dutch frēsa, from Proto-Germanic *fraisō (“danger”).

Sentences

Er gaan nog lijken uit de kast komen vrees ik .

There are still bodies coming out of the closet, I'm afraid.