| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|
| Afrikaans | vrees; vrese |
|---|---|
| Catalan | por |
| Czech | bázeň; obava; strach |
| Danish | angst |
| Dutch | beduchtheid; vrees |
| English | fear |
| English (Old English) | egesa |
| Esperanto | timo |
| Faeroese | ótti |
| French | crainte; peur; appréhension |
| German | Angst; Furcht |
| Polish | strach |
| Portuguese | medo; receio |
| Saterland Frisian | Nood |
| Scots | fear |
| Spanish | miedo; temor |
| Sranan | frede |
| Swahili | hofu |
| Thai | ความกลัว |
| West Frisian | bangens |
| Yiddish | מורא |