No. 263 in Slovak

obavy

"Obavy" means "concerns" or "worries" in English.

In a sentence

Mám obavy zo zajtrajšej skúšky.
I am worried about tomorrow's exam.
The word 'obavy' designates 'fear' or 'concerns' here, reflecting personal anxiety.
Jeho obavy o zdravie rodiny sú opodstatnené.
His concerns about his family's health are justified.
In this sentence, 'obavy' represents 'serious concern' or 'worries' that are legitimate.
Obavy o budúcnosť našej planéty sú oprávnené.
Concerns about the future of our planet are valid.
Here, 'obavy' refers to 'collective concerns' regarding a global issue.

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