Translation of Italian word "temere" to English
temere
/teˈme.re/
How to use
Implying a sense of fear or anxiety.
🇬🇧 English
to fear
Example
Temo che sia troppo tardi per prendere il treno.
I fear it is too late to catch the train.
Non bisogna temere i cambiamenti nella vita.
One shouldn't fear changes in life.
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Common phrases
- temere per qualcosa— to fear something
- temere che arrivi— to fear that you arrive
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Frequency rank: #229 in Italian
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What does the Italian word "temere" mean?▼
The Italian word "temere" means "to fear" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Avere paura di qualcosa." (which translates as "I fear it is too late to catch the train.").
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