vrees

vrees

Fear.

Here, 'vrees' refers to a significant and deep fear or apprehension someone experiences about a possible negative outcome.

Mijn grootste vrees is dat ik mijn werk zal verliezen.

My greatest fear is that I will lose my job.

In this case, 'vrees' is used as a verb meaning to suspect or anticipate something undesirable happening.

Ik vrees dat het morgen zware regen zal zijn.

I fear that there will be heavy rain tomorrow.

Here, 'vrees' signifies the absence of fear or anxiety about undertaking new difficulties and tasks.

De man had geen vrees om nieuwe uitdagingen aan te gaan.

The man had no fear of taking on new challenges.