preocupar
Meanings
Verb
1. to worry, to concern, to trouble, to be worrisome to, to preoccupy (transitive)
2. to care, to worry, to be concerned, to be troubled (reflexive)
Examples287
Sabes, también me preocupo por ella.
I care about her too, you know.
Me preocupa que esos muchachos estén afuera.
It worries me that those guys are outside.
Me preocupo de que esos muchachos están afuera.
I'm concerned about those guys being outside.
Su silencio me preocupa, Doctor.
Your silence troubles me, Doctor.
Me preocupo por ellos.
I'm worried about them.
Me preocupo por Tom.
I'm worried about Tom.