Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

preocupar

verb

pre-o-cu-par

Definition

To worry or to be concerned.

Examples

Eu me preocupo muito com o futuro. (I worry a lot about the future.)
Não se preocupe com os pequenos detalhes. (Don’t worry about the small details.)

Meaning

This verb refers to the state of being anxious or troubled about something. It can involve feelings of unrest or apprehension regarding future events or situations.