Fear

"Fear" in Swedish

fruktan

(a phobia; sense of fear induced by something or someone)

fruktan

(extreme veneration or awe)

rädsla

(uncountable: emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat)

rädsla

(a phobia; sense of fear induced by something or someone)

skräck

(uncountable: emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat)

befara

(feel fear about (something))

frukta

(feel fear about (something))

frukta

(venerate; to feel awe towards)

rädas

(feel fear about (something))

vörda

(venerate; to feel awe towards)

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