A2 Expression Neutral

Tenho medo.

I'm scared.

Meaning

Indicates a feeling of fear.

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Cultural Background

Very common in daily speech to express any level of worry. Often replaced by 'receio' in formal settings.

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Preposition check

Always use 'de' after 'medo'.

Meaning

Indicates a feeling of fear.

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Preposition check

Always use 'de' after 'medo'.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank.

Eu _____ medo de altura.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tenho

We use 'ter' for emotions.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A1

Eu _____ medo de altura.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tenho

We use 'ter' for emotions.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, always use 'ter'.

Related Phrases

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Ter receio

synonym

To have apprehension

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