trepidation

US /ˌtrep.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌtrep.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
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trepidazione, apprensione, paura

a feeling of fear or anxiety about something that may happen

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He felt a sense of trepidation as he approached the stage.
Provò un senso di trepidazione mentre si avvicinava al palco.
There was some trepidation about the upcoming exams.
C'era un po' di trepidazione per gli esami imminenti.