angustias
Angustias is a Spanish noun that denotes distress, anxiety, or anguish. The term derives from Latin angustia, meaning narrowness or tightness, and it has been extended metaphorically to emotional and moral strain as well as physical pressure. In everyday use, angustias can refer to difficult circumstances or states of worry, and in literary or psychological contexts it can describe deep suffering.
In Catholic devotion, Nuestra Señora de las Angustias (Our Lady of the Sorrows) is a title given
Angustias also appear in toponymy and cultural institutions. The phrase is used in the names of places,