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disturb

UK
/dɪsˈtɜːb/
US
/dɪsˈtɜrb/

Translations

disturbverb
disturbed
Past Simple
disturbed
Past Participle
disturbing
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈtɜːb/
US
/dɪsˈtɜrb/
troublerPour un état émotionnel ou mental; peut aussi exprimer une gêne légère.
The news of the accident disturbed her greatly.
La nouvelle de l'accident l'a beaucoup troublée.
perturberSurtout pour un fonctionnement, un équilibre ou une organisation.
The construction work disturbed the flow of traffic on the main road.
Les travaux de construction ont perturbé la circulation sur la route principale.
The loud music from the party disturbed the neighbors' sleep.
La musique forte de la fête a dérangé le sommeil des voisins.
Synonyms
trouble
interfere
displace
disconcert
interrupt
disrupt
agitate
bother
unsettle
perturb
Antonyms
calm
soothe
quiet

Definitions

disturbverb
To interrupt the quiet, peace, or order of; to unsettle.
The loud music from the party disturbed the neighbors' sleep.
To interfere with the normal arrangement or functioning of something.
The construction work disturbed the flow of traffic on the main road.
To cause someone to feel anxious or worried.
The news of the accident disturbed her greatly.
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