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1 Translation result for apprehension in Spanish

noun

apprehension noun

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apprehensions
arresto, detención, aprehensión; aprensión, ansiedad, temor; comprensión, percepción

Example sentences of
apprehension noun

  • The thought of moving to a new city fills me with apprehension.
  • an increased number of apprehensions

Detailed synonyms for apprehension noun

Apprehension, foreboding, misgiving, presentiment, dread, premonition significan una sensación de que algo no deseado va a ocurrir o está a punto de ocurrir.
  • Apprehension indica una mente preocupada con miedo y ansiedad <approached the journey with great apprehension>.
    antonyms: confidence
  • Foreboding connota un miedo opresivo, irracional o indefinible <a mood of anxiety and foreboding about what the next week would bring>.
  • Misgiving connota inquietud y desconfianza <he had misgivings about her from the start>.
  • Presentiment indica una sensación indefinida o extraña de que algo, a menudo desagradable, está por ocurrir <a presentiment that some of our group would not survive>.
  • Dread enfatiza al menos ansiedad extrema <her dread of the exams> y frecuentemente gran temor <survivors of the tsunami now viewed the ocean with dread>.
  • Premonition implica una expectativa no racional de un evento frecuentemente desagradable <premonitions of disaster>.

Reverse translation for apprehension

arresto  - arrest 
detención  - detention, arrest, stop, halt, delay, holdup 
aprehensión  - apprehension, capture, arrest 
aprensión  - apprehension, dread 
ansiedad  - anxiety 
temor  - fear, dread 
comprensión  - comprehension, understanding, grasp, understanding, sympathy 
percepción  - perception, idea, notion, receipt (of payment), collection 
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