angst

BrE /æŋkst/ AmE /æŋkst/

noun en → es

1 ANXIETY [uncountable] B1

a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome

ansiedad, angustia

Collocations suffer from angst · feel a sense of angst

  • Many teenagers suffer from an existential angst.

    Muchos adolescentes sufren de un angustia existencial.

2 CULTURAL [uncountable] B2

a feeling of anxiety or unease, especially about the future and your place in society; typical of young people in modern societies

angustia cultural, angustia existencial

Collocations experience cultural angst · feel a sense of existential angst

  • The novel explores the theme of cultural angst among young people.

    La novela explora el tema de la angustia cultural entre los jóvenes.