How to Pronounce “angst”
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- American (US)
- /ˈeɪ̯ŋ(k)st/
What “angst” means
noun — A feeling of deep anxiety or dread, often without a specific cause.
Example: The album is three-quarters teenage angst.
Synonyms: anxiety, unease
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What does "angst" mean?
angst (noun): A feeling of deep anxiety or dread, often without a specific cause. For example — The album is three-quarters teenage angst.
What is the IPA transcription of "angst"?
/ˈeɪ̯ŋ(k)st/ in American English.
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