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Verb: avere (to have)·Avere paura — To Be Afraid
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'Avere paura' = to be afraid (literally: to have fear). To say you're afraid OF something: 'avere paura di + [thing]'. Example: 'Ho paura dei ragni' = I'm afraid of spiders. 'Paura' is feminine.

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→ Avere fame — To Be Hungry→ Avere sete — To Be Thirsty→ Avere caldo and Avere freddo — Hot and Cold→ Avere sonno — To Be Sleepy
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