worrying in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for worrying in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.worrying [Brit ˈwʌrɪɪŋ, Am ˈwəriɪŋ] N

all this worrying is making you ill

tutte queste preoccupazioni ti stanno facendo ammalare

stop your worrying!

smetti di preoccuparti!

II.worrying [Brit ˈwʌrɪɪŋ, Am ˈwəriɪŋ] ADJ

worrying

preoccupante

the worrying thing is that …

la cosa preoccupante è che …

I.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri] N

1. worry U (anxiety):

worry

preoccupazione f

worry

ansia f

worry

inquietudine f (about, over per)

her disappearance caused him a lot of worry

la sua scomparsa gli ha causato molte preoccupazioni

2. worry (problem):

worry

preoccupazione f

worry

problema m

worry

guaio m (about, over riguardo a)

to have financial worries

avere preoccupazioni dal punto di vista finanziario

that's the least of my worries

è l'ultima delle mie preoccupazioni

my only, main worry is that …

la mia unica or principale preoccupazione è che …

he's a worry to his parents

dà molte preoccupazioni ai suoi genitori

II.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri] VB trans

1. worry (concern) fact, rumour:

worry person

preoccupare

I worry that …

la mia preoccupazione è che or temo che …

it worries me that …

mi preoccupa che …

it worried him that he couldn't find the keys

lo preoccupava non trovare le chiavi

2. worry (alarm):

worry person

allarmare, turbare

I don't want to worry you, but

non voglio allarmarti ma

3. worry (bother):

worry person

infastidire, seccare, scocciare

would it worry you if I opened the window?

le darebbe fastidio se aprissi la finestra?

4. worry (chase) dog:

worry sheep

non lasciare in pace

5. worry (toss about):

worry cat, dog:

tenere tra i denti (scuotendo)

III.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri] VB intr (be anxious)

worry

preoccuparsi, essere in ansia, tormentarsi

to worry about or over sth, sb

preoccuparsi per qc, qn

to worry about doing

avere timore di fare

I worry for his sanity sometimes

a volte mi preoccupo per la sua salute mentale

there's nothing to worry about

non c'è nulla di cui preoccuparsi

not to worry, I'll get a taxi

non preoccuparti, chiamo un taxi

don't worry about me, I'm OK

non preoccupatevi per me, sto bene

he'll be punished, don't you worry!

sarà punito, puoi starne certo!

he said it's nothing to worry about

dice che non è nulla di cui preoccuparsi

IV.to worry oneself VB refl

to worry oneself

preoccuparsi

to worry oneself

essere in ansia (about sb, sth per qn, qc)

to worry oneself sick over sth

preoccuparsi da morire per qc

worry beads [Brit, Am ˈwəri bidz] N npl

worry beads

= sorta di collana di grani che viene fatta scorrere tra le dita per alleviare lo stress o la tensione

worry at VB [ˈwʌri -] (worry at [sth])

worry at dog: toy

azzannare, tenere tra i denti

worry at fig person: problem

tentare e ritentare di risolvere

worry line [ˈwʌrɪlaɪn] N

worry line

ruga f (causata dalle preoccupazioni)

Translations for worrying in the Italian»English Dictionary

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inquietante situazione, aspetto

worrying

inquietante film, libro, dipinto

worrying

preoccupante

worrying

la cosa preoccupante è che …

the worrying thing is that …

patema

worry

patema d'animo

worry

impensierire qn, fare impensierire qn

to worry sb, to make sb worry

impensierirsi

to worry

rodimento

worry

worrying in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for worrying in the English»Italian Dictionary

worrying ADJ

worrying

preoccupante

I.worry <-ies> [ˈwɜ:·ri] N

1. worry (anxiety, concern):

worry

preoccupazione f

to be a cause of worry to sb

preoccupare qu

to have a worry (about sth)

preoccuparsi (per/di qc)

do you really have no worrys about the future?

il futuro non ti preoccupa affatto?

2. worry (trouble):

worry

problema m

financial worries

problemi m pl economici

it is a great worry to me

mi preoccupa molto

II.worry <-ie-, -ing> [ˈwɜ:·ri] VB trans

1. worry (preoccupy, concern):

worry

preoccupare

she is worried that she might not be able to find another job

ha paura di non riuscire a trovare un altro impiego

2. worry (bother):

worry

seccare

3. worry (pursue and scare):

to worry an animal

correre dietro a un animale

4. worry (shake around):

to worry sth

scuotere qc

the dog worries the bone

il cane gioca con l'osso

III.worry <-ie-, -ing> [ˈwɜ:·ri] VB intr (be preoccupied, concerned)

to worry (about sth)

preoccuparsi (di/per qc)

don't worry!

stai tranquillo!

not to worry! inf

non fa niente!

Translations for worrying in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

preoccupante

worrying

inquietante

worrying

inquietudine

worry

preoccupazione

worry

cruccio

worry

assillo

worry

affanno

worry

patema

worry

worrying Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a cause of worry to sb

preoccupare qu

to have a worry (about sth)

preoccuparsi (per/di qc)

it is a great worry to me

mi preoccupa molto

to worry an animal

correre dietro a un animale

to worry (about sth)

preoccuparsi (di/per qc)

don't worry!

stai tranquillo!

not to worry! inf

non fa niente!

to be frantic with worry

essere disperato, -a

I wouldn't worry, if I were you

al tuo posto non mi starei a preoccupare

don't worry and it'll be all right

canta che ti passa prov

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Their strength comes from their ability to create very complex tasks composing simple ones, without worrying how the simple tasks are implemented.

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Johnny felt as though the band needed to be focused and stop worrying about getting played on the radio and just make a good record.

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Advertisements from that time also depict active women having fun without worrying about laundry.

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This economic rhetoric is meaningless to downshifters who have forgone worrying about money.

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He should just focus on that instead of worrying about the content of other people's films.

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Instead of attending to the lesson, they are thinking about the violence they have experienced or worrying about future violence to come.

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The club's debts were worrying however, causing the club's directors to funnel 2,500 of their own resources towards repaying this debt.

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I'm sort of with myself, in my work head space worrying about costumes, and if extras look right, and placement.

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Worrying about what might happen, he leaves in a hurry.

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I spend a lot of time worrying about what other people think.

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