worrying in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for worrying in the English»French Dictionary

I.worrying [Brit ˈwʌrɪɪŋ, Am ˈwəriɪŋ] N

all this worrying is making you ill

tout ce souci que tu te fais te rend malade

stop your worrying!

arrête de te faire du souci!

II.worrying [Brit ˈwʌrɪɪŋ, Am ˈwəriɪŋ] ADJ

worrying

inquiétant

the worrying thing is that …

ce qu'il y a d'inquiétant c'est que …

I.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri] N

1. worry (anxiety):

worry U

soucis (about, over à propos de)

her disappearance caused him a lot of worry

sa disparition lui a causé beaucoup de soucis

2. worry (problem):

worry

souci m (about, over au sujet de)

to have financial worries

avoir des soucis financiers

that's the least of my worries

c'est le dernier de mes soucis

my only/main worry is that …

mon seul/principal souci est que …

he's a worry to his parents

il cause des soucis à ses parents

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

1. worry (concern) fact, rumour:

worry person

inquiéter

I worry that …

j'ai peur que …

+ subj it worries me that …

ça m'inquiète que …

+ subj it worried him that he couldn't find the keys

ça l'a inquiété de ne pas trouver les clés

2. worry (alarm):

worry person

tracasser

I don't want to worry you, but

je ne veux pas vous tracasser, mais

3. worry (bother):

worry person

ennuyer

would it worry you if I opened the window?

est-ce que ça vous ennuie que j'ouvre la fenêtre?

4. worry (chase) dog:

worry sheep

harceler

5. worry (toss about):

worry cat, dog:

secouer [qc] entre les dents

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

worry

s'inquiéter

to worry about or over sth/sb

s'inquiéter or se faire du souci pour qc/qn

to worry about doing

avoir peur de faire

I worry for his sanity sometimes

je me fais parfois du souci pour sa santé mentale

there's nothing to worry about

il n'y a pas lieu de s'inquiéter

not to worry, I'll get a taxi

ne t'inquiète pas, je vais appeler un taxi

don't worry about me, I'm OK

ne t'inquiète pas pour moi, je vais bien

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

il sera puni, tu peux en être sûr!

he said it's nothing to worry about

il a dit qu'il n'y avait là rien d'inquiétant

IV.to worry oneself VB refl

to worry oneself refl:

to worry oneself

s'inquiéter

to worry oneself

se faire du souci (about sb au sujet de qn, about sth à propos de qc)

to worry oneself sick over sth

se ronger les sangs au sujet de qc

V.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri]

no worries

pas de soucis

worry line N

worry line

ride f (causée par les soucis)

I.worry at VB [Brit ˈwʌri -, Am ˈwəri -] (worry at [sth]) lit

worry at dog: toy

secouer [qc] entre les dents

worry at fig person: problem

retourner [qc] dans tous les sens

worry beads N npl

worry beads

chapelet m antistress

Translations for worrying in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

stressant (stressante) perspective

worrying

inquiétant (inquiétante) situation, nouvelle, silence

worrying, disturbing

l'état du malade est inquiétant

the state of the patient is worrying

préoccupant (préoccupante)

worrying

se tranquilliser

to stop worrying

biler

to worry, to fret (pour qc about qc)

worrying in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for worrying in the English»French Dictionary

worrying ADJ

worrying

inquiétant(e)

I.worry [ˈwʌrɪ, Am ˈwɜ:r-] N

worry <-ies> (concern):

worry

souci m

to have a worry about sth

se faire du souci à propos de qc

he's a big worry

il me cause des soucis

Phrases:

not to have a worry in the world

ne pas avoir le moindre souci

II.worry <-ie-, -ing> [ˈwʌrɪ, Am ˈwɜ:r-] VB trans

1. worry (preoccupy, concern):

worry

inquiéter

it worries me that she can't sleep

cela m'inquiète qu'il ne puisse pas dormir

2. worry (shake around):

to worry sth

jouer avec qc

3. worry (pursue and scare):

worry

attaquer

Phrases:

don't you worry your pretty little head iron hum inf

ne te tracasse pas la tête

III.worry <-ie-, -ing> [ˈwʌrɪ, Am ˈwɜ:r-] VB intr (be concerned)

to worry about sth

s'inquiéter pour qc

there's nothing to worry about

il n'y a pas de quoi s'inquiéter

not to worry inf

ce n'est pas grave

Translations for worrying in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

préoccupant(e)

worrying

inquiétant(e)

worrying

s'obstiner sur un détail/un problème

to keep worrying over a detail/problem

tracas

worry

se faire du tracas

to worry

tintouin

worry

anxiété

worry

préoccupation

worry

tracasser

to worry

se tracasser pour qn/qc

to worry about sb/sth

worrying Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I find that a worrying prospect

je trouve cette éventualité préoccupante

don't worry squire, I'll settle it!

ne vous en faites pas, chef, je vais arranger ça!

to have a worry about sth

se faire du souci à propos de qc

don't you worry your pretty little head iron hum inf

ne te tracasse pas la tête

to be beside oneself with joy/worry

être comme fou de joie/d'inquiétude

to keep worrying over a detail/problem

s'obstiner sur un détail/un problème

to not worry much about sth

ne guère se soucier de qc

there is no reason to worry

il n'y a pas lieu de s'inquiéter

with me, you've got nothing to worry about

avec moi, vous pouvez avoir confiance

to worry about the girl/the house

s'inquiéter au sujet de la fille/la maison

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His fans were worrying about his current form.

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He continues doing what he considers right, without worrying about the consequences.

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Many casual collectors enjoy accumulating stamps without worrying about the details.

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

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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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The present state of the church is worrying.

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Then, mathematicians started worrying that they were assuming the existence of a continuum of real numbers without proof.

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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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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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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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