to worry

The German verb 'sorgen' is a common and versatile word that is used to express the act of worrying or being concerned about something. It is often used in the infinitive form 'sorgen machen', which translates to 'to worry' or 'to cause worry'. For example, 'Ich sorge mich um meine Eltern' means 'I worry about my parents'. The word 'sorgen' can also be used in the noun form 'Sorgen', which means 'worries' or 'concerns'. For example, 'Ich habe viele Sorgen' means 'I have many worries'.

Example sentences using: sorgen

Sie sorgt für ihre Familie.

She takes care of her family.

Here, the verb 'sorgen' is combined with the preposition 'für' to mean 'take care of' or 'provide for'.

Seine Worte sorgen für Unruhe.

His words are causing unrest.

The phrase encapsulates the idea of causing something or bringing about a change, using 'sorgen für' to convey the concept of causing.