angoixa

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əŋˈɡo.ʃə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aŋˈɡoj.ʃa]

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Catalan angoxa, from Latin angustia.

Noun

angoixa f (plural angoixes)

1. anguish, distress
2. (philosophy) angst

Derived terms

• angoixar
• angoixós

Related terms

• angost

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

angoixa

1. inflection of angoixar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

References

• “angoixa”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “angoixa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “angoixa” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “angoixa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.