No. 13,942 in Swedish
ängsliga
Anxious or worried.
In a sentence
Barnen var ängsliga inför skolresan och kunde knappt sova.
The children were anxious about the school trip and could barely sleep.
The word 'ängsliga' describes the children's emotional state of anxiety or nervousness, typically arising from anticipation or uncertainty about an event.
Maria såg ängsliga ut när hon läste brevet.
Maria looked uneasy when she read the letter.
In this sentence, 'ängsliga' characterizes Maria's external appearance, suggesting that she was troubled or concerned.
Hunden blev ängslig när det började åska.
The dog became uneasy when the thunderstorm started.
'Ängsliga' here is used to denote the dog's reaction to the loud and unexpected environmental noises, illustrating its distress or anxiety.
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