No. 695 in Danish
bekymring
"Bekymring" means "worry" or "concern" in English.
In a sentence
Hun havde en bekymring om projektets forløb.
She had a concern about the progress of the project.
The word 'bekymring' (concern) is used to describe a specific worry or anxiety related to a situation or outcome.
Hans hoved var fuldt af bekymringer efter samtalen.
His mind was full of worries after the conversation.
Here, 'bekymringer' (worries) is in plural form, illustrating multiple or generic concerns occupying someone's thoughts.
Jeg forstår din bekymring, men jeg mener, det vil gå fint.
I understand your concern, but I believe it will go fine.
The word 'bekymring' (concern) is used here in a singular form to acknowledge another person's specific worry while providing reassurance.
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