No. 2,803 in Swedish
ångest
Anguish or anxiety; intense emotional distress.
In a sentence
Hon kände djup ångest inför det viktiga mötet.
She felt deep anxiety before the important meeting.
Here, 'ångest' is used in the context of an emotional state of anxiety or worry.
Att övervinna sin ångest är en lång process.
Overcoming one's anxiety is a long process.
In this sentence, 'ångest' is presented as a psychological challenge.
Filmen skildrar karaktärens kamp mot sin inre ångest.
The movie depicts the character's struggle against their inner anxiety.
Here, 'ångest' is used to describe an existential inner turmoil.
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