Worried in Spanish

Worried in Spanish is preocupado.

Yes: preocupado becomes preocupada with a feminine noun, and preocupados and preocupadas in the plural.

In English, preocupado means worried.

Worried in Spanish is preocupado (preh-oh-koo-PAH-doh).

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How do you say worried in Spanish?

Worried in Spanish is preocupado.

How do you pronounce preocupado?

Say it preh-oh-koo-PAH-doh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: PAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Does preocupado change for feminine and plural?

Yes: preocupado becomes preocupada with a feminine noun, and preocupados and preocupadas in the plural.

What does preocupado mean in English?

In English, preocupado means worried.

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Updated 9 October 2026 · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.