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la zozobra(
soh
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soh
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brah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (stress)
No sé como ayudarla a calmar la zozobra que siente.I don't know how to help her deal with the anxiety she's feeling.
b. uneasiness
Nunca olvidaré la zozobra que experimenté cuando vi a Manuel con su hijastra.I shall never forget the uneasiness I felt when I saw Manuel with his stepdaughter.
c. worry
Al oír las balas, la zozobra se apoderó de nosotros.When we heard the shots, we were seized with worry.
d. jumpiness
Esta noticia ha generado zozobra entre los comerciantes del barrio.This piece of news has caused jumpiness among shopkeepers in the area.
2. (immersion)
a. ruin
Las adicciones del artista lo llevaron a su zozobra.The artist's addictions led to his ruin.
4. (technical) (nautical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Sigue el estado de zozobra en la mar.The seas are still heavy.
La fuerte zozobra amenazaba con hundir la embarcación.The vessel risked being sunk in the heavy winds.
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