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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse angist or ángist.
Pronunciation
Noun
ångest c (uncountable)
- (strong, possibly pathological) anxiety
- deep, painful regret
Jag har sån ångest över vad gjorde igår- I regret what I did yesterday so much
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