ellos preocupan

worry (someone), concern (someone)

→ preocupar
pre before or in advance + ocup occupy + an they/you all present
verb · third plural · present indicative Uncommon #19,625
worry (someone), concern (someone) Third-person plural present tense of "preocupar" (they worry/concern). Often used with an indirect object (me/te/le/nos/les).
SP: Me preocupan tus notas.
EN: Your grades worry me.
Conjugation of preocupar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third preocupa preocupan
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third preocupa preocupan

Si te preocupan tanto, llévatelos.

If you're so worried about them, take them away.

— Tropa de élite (2007)

Las únicas personas que aún se preocupan por la justicia.

The only people who still care about justice.

— Ahora me ves 3 (2025)

Nuestros problemas no les preocupan.

They aren't concerned about our problems.

Tus papás se preocupan?

Do your parents worry?

— A primera vista (2014)

Me preocupan mucho.

I'm very worried about them.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Soy muy afortunado de tener amigos que se preocupan por mí.

I am very fortunate to have friends who care about me.

Esas cosas no me preocupan.

Those things don't worry me.

— El club de la lucha (1999)

Ustedes se preocupan en vano.

You are worrying in vain.

— ¡Kin-Dza-Dza! (1986)

Sólo se preocupan por sí mismo.

They only care about themselves.

— Train to Busan (2016)

Ese samurái está bien, pero me preocupan los otros seis.

That samurai is fine, but I'm worried about the other six.

— Los siete samuráis (1954)

No me preocupan los gastos.

I'm not worried about the expenses.

Los osos se comen la miel y no se preocupan por las abejas.

Bears eat the honey and don’t worry about the bees.

Se preocupan mucho por sus familias.

They care a lot about their families.

Me preocupan los conductores borrachos.

I'm worried about drunk drivers.

— Casi famosos (2000)

A nadie preocupan ya los bosques.

Nobody cares about the forests anymore.

— El señor de los anillos: Las dos torres (2002)

Y a mí solo me preocupan ellos.

And I only worry about them.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)