ils redouteraient : they would fear; they are apparently afraid of, concerned aboutredouter, conditionnel présent
The conditional can indicate a hypothesis (something that would happen), or, especially in journalistic contexts, something which has been reported but is not known for certain.
S'ils ne connaissaient pas le pays, ils redouteraient de partir.
- "D’autres redouteraient même que leurs enfants soient dévorés à la sortie de l’école."
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