Polyglot Dictionary

disturbar

/dʒistuɾˈbaɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
disturbo
preterite (eu)
disturbei
past participle
disturbado

Meaning

  1. to disturb

    • O barulho disturbou o sono.

      The noise disturbed sleep.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

tumultuar

disturbar is a general disturbance; tumultuar means to cause a commotion or uproar, a more chaotic disturbance — both mean "to disturb."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

perturbar

perturbar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to disturb."

Spanish

turbar

turbar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to disturb."

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