How is the word receio que translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
I'm afraid
phrase

Forma educada de dar uma má notícia.

A polite way to introduce bad news.

Examples with “receio que”

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  • Receio que estejamos esgotados. — I'm afraid we're fully booked.

  • Receio que ele não esteja hoje. — I'm afraid he's not in today.

  • Receio que isso não seja possível. — I'm afraid that's not possible.

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