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preocupante.

worrisome, worrying (that worries, that causes concern)

11 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/pɾe.o.kuˈpɐ̃.t͡ʃi/Brazil/pɾi.ɔ.kuˈpɐ̃.tɨ/Portugal/pɾjɔ.kuˈpɐ̃.tɨ/Portugal
  1. worrisome, worrying (that worries, that causes concern)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁óp(i) Proto-Italic *op Latin ob Latin ob- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Archaic Latin kapiō Latin capiō Latin occupō Latin praeoccupārelbor. Portuguese preocupar Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -antem Old Galician-Portuguese -ante Portuguese -ante Portuguese preocupante From preocupar + -ante.

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