Preoccupazione
Concern
Language note: 'Preoccupazione' is singular; use 'preoccupazioni' for plural concerns.
Culture note: Italians can be expressive, and sharing concerns is part of building interpersonal connections.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Preoccupazione
[preh-oh-koo-pah-TZYO-neh]
Concern
A feeling of worry or anxiety about something.
La preoccupazione per il percorso alternativo era evidente.
The concern about the alternative route was evident.
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