úzkost
anxiety; distress
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/ˈuːzkost/
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Cultural Note
Úzkost is stronger and more serious than ordinary nervousness; it often appears in emotional or health contexts.
📝 Example Sentences
Před zkouškou cítila úzkost.
She felt anxiety before the exam.
Jeho hlas prozrazoval úzkost.
His voice revealed distress.