No. 10,282 in French

inquiéter

To worry or disturb.

In a sentence

Ne t'inquiète pas pour demain, tout ira bien.
Don't worry about tomorrow, everything will be fine.
Here, 'inquiète' is used in a reflexive form 't'inquiète' to convey personal concern or worry.
Cela m'inquiète qu'il soit en retard.
It worries me that he is late.
'Inquiète' is used to express a feeling of worry affecting someone due to an external situation.
Ses comportements commencent à inquiéter ses amis.
His behaviors are starting to worry his friends.
'Inquiéter' is used transitively to express causing concern or worry to others.

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