adjective

orolig

anxious

När man känner sig nervös, rädd eller inte kan slappna av.

Orolig (Swedish adjective) means "worried" or "anxious" in English.

  • It is used to describe a state of concern, unease, or nervousness about something.
  • Similar words:
    • bekymrad – also means worried, but can imply more serious concern or distress.
    • ängslig – means anxious or apprehensive, often with a stronger emotional or physiological connotation than "orolig".

Example sentence in Swedish:
Jag är orolig för resultatet av provet.
Translation:
I am worried about the result of the exam.

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Hon känner sig orolig för provet.adjective

She feels anxious about the test.

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