Polyglot Dictionary

angustia

/aŋˈɡustja/

la noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las angustias

Meaning

  1. anguish

    • Vivió con angustia.

      He lived in anguish.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

congoja

congoja is a more literary or formal word for deep anguish or grief; angustia is the everyday word for "anguish, anxiety."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

angústia

angústia is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "anguish."

Practice

1 What does angustia mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vivió con ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches angustia?

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