How is the word appréhension translated from French to English

Forte crainte de ce qui va arriver.

Strong fear of something that is coming.

noun
English translation
dread

Examples with “appréhension”

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  • Il sentait monter l'appréhension avant l'examen. He felt a growing dread before the exam.

  • Je redoute de lui annoncer la nouvelle. I dread telling her the news.

  • Une appréhension silencieuse régnait dans la salle d'attente. A quiet dread settled over the waiting room.

  • Redoutes-tu aussi les lundis matin ? Do you dread Monday mornings too?

  • Elle parlait du voyage avec une appréhension évidente. She spoke about the trip with obvious dread.

  • Ne le redoute pas avant même que cela arrive. Don't dread it before it even happens.

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FAQ about “appréhension”

How is “appréhension” translated from French?
“appréhension” translates into English as “dread”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “appréhension” mean?
Meaning of “appréhension”: Forte crainte de ce qui va arriver. In English — “dread”.
What part of speech is “appréhension”?
“appréhension” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “appréhension”?
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