ADJECTIVE

besorgt/bəˈzɔʁkt/worried; anxious

besorgt is a German adjective that means worried or anxious. It is pronounced /bəˈzɔʁkt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "besorgter" and "besorgtesten".

Definitions

1.worried or anxious about something(emotion)

a.having concern or fear for someone or something

Sie ist besorgt um die Gesundheit ihrer Mutter.—She is worried about her mother's health.

b.displaying worry or concern in facial expression or behavior

Er schaute mit besorgtem Gesicht auf das Handy.—He looked at his phone with a worried expression.

Adjective Forms

Positivebesorgt
Comparativebesorgter
Superlativebesorgtesten

Frequently asked questions

What does "besorgt" mean in English?
"besorgt" means worried or anxious. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "besorgt"?
"besorgt" is pronounced /bəˈzɔʁkt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "besorgt"?
The comparative of "besorgt" is "besorgter" and the superlative is "besorgtesten".
What part of speech is "besorgt"?
"besorgt" is a adjective in German.

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