preocupado
adjectiveCEFR A1High frequency
What does “preocupado” mean in English?
worried
Example sentences
Estoy preocupado por mi madre.
I'm worried about my mother.
Está preocupada por el trabajo.
She's worried about work.
No te preocupes.
Don't worry.
How to use it
Preocupado means 'worried'. Agrees: preocupado/-a/-os/-as. Used with estar; followed by por + cause.
Common mistake
Use 'preocupado POR [cause]' (worried about). Don't say 'preocupado de' or 'sobre' — por is standard.