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Furcht

dread

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Meaning of Furcht

strong fearful expectation

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DE[fʊʁçt]
dread
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Furcht belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Furcht synonyms

Related words worth learning together

Angst
General word for fear, anxiety, or worry; can describe both a feeling and the expectation that something bad may happen.
Sorge
Concern about possible problems; milder and calmer than strong fear.
Besorgnis
Serious concern or anxiety; more formal and restrained than 'Sorge'.
Panik
Extreme, uncontrolled fear; usually sudden and accompanied by chaotic reactions.
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🇩🇪de

General word for fear, anxiety, or worry; can describe both a feeling and the expectation that something bad may happen.

C1Very Often
🇩🇪de

Concern about possible problems; milder and calmer than strong fear.

C1Very Often
🇩🇪de

Serious concern or anxiety; more formal and restrained than 'Sorge'.

C1Often
🇩🇪de

Extreme, uncontrolled fear; usually sudden and accompanied by chaotic reactions.

C1Often

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How to pronounce Furcht and what this word means

Furcht means dread. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Furcht

[fʊʁçt]

Furcht translation

dread

Furcht transcription

[fʊʁçt]

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Furcht meaning: what does it mean?

starkes Gefühl von Angst und banger Erwartung vor etwas Schrecklichem

Furcht pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Furcht is pronounced as [fʊʁçt]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Furcht part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

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Is Furcht part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

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