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Angst is the general word for anxiety, fear, or worry in German. To specify "anxiety" as a medical condition, you'd say Angststörung (anxiety disorder). Related verbs: sich ängstigen (to be anxious, to worry), Angst haben (to be afraid). Common related words: nervös (nervous), die Sorge (worry).
Examples:
Ich habe Angst vor Spinnen. (I'm afraid of spiders.)Ich habe Angstzustände. (I have anxiety/panic attacks.)Related Topics: Mental Health, Expressing Emotions, Medical Terms