fraught

[US]/frɔːt/
[UK]/frɔːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. fyldt med angst eller bekymring; fuld af noget

Phrases & Collocations

fraught with danger

fyldt med fare

emotionally fraught

følelsesmæssigt fyldt med spænding

fraught with anxiety

fyldt med angst

a fraught relationship

et anstrengt forhold

Example Sentences

there was a fraught silence.

der var en anspændt stilhed.

a policy fraught with danger

en politik fyldt med fare

The journey was fraught with difficulties.

Rejsen var fyldt med vanskeligheder.

a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty.

en flydende situation fyldt med usikkerhed.

the film is fraught with moral ambiguity.

filmen er fyldt med moralsk tvetydighed.

the fraught silence would modulate into conciliatory monosyllables.

den anspændte stilhed ville udvikle sig til formildende enkeltsylablede.

The expedition through the jungle was fraught with difficulty and danger.

Ekspeditionen gennem junglen var fyldt med vanskeligheder og fare.

an incident fraught with danger; an evening fraught with high drama.

en hændelse fyldt med fare; en aften fyldt med høj dramatik.

marketing any new product is fraught with danger.

markedsføring af ethvert nyt produkt er fyldt med fare.

The long journey through the tropical forest was fraught with danger.

Den lange rejse gennem den tropiske skov var fyldt med fare.

The growth of any new-born thing is fraught with contradictions and struggle.

Væksten af enhver ny ting er fyldt med modsætninger og kamp.

You're looking very fraught, Mildred! Is there anything the matter?

Du ser meget anspændt ud, Mildred! Er der noget galt?

Real-world Examples

Marriage is an institution fraught with ironies.

Source: The Good Wife Season 1

We are at a time fraught with challenges.

Source: Wang Yi's speech at the United Nations General Assembly.

" Summerhall" . The word was fraught with doom.

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

The question has long been fraught with controversy.

Source: New York Times

The discussions are likely to be fraught with disagreement.

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2016

It follows months of tough and often fraught negotiations.

Source: BBC World Headlines

They had very weak fraught relations in the past.

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2015

This murmur arose from all the land, fraught with the joy of living.

Source: The Call of the Wild

Obviously, the United States has a very fraught relationship with Russia.

Source: NPR News January 2019 Compilation

Policymakers in poorer countries have navigated a fraught path this year.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now