turbar

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turbar
transitive verb
1to disturb (alterar)
2to upset (emocionar)
3to trouble, to disconcert (desconcertar)
turbarse
pronomial verb
1to get upset (emocionarse)

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turbar [toor-bar’]
article & verb transitive
1To disturb (orden, paz, razón), to alarm, to surprise, to disturb (persona), to disconcert (desconcertar); to upset (alterar).
verb reflexive
2To be uneasy, alarmed, discomposed.

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turbar
verbo:transitivo
1 [+silencio, reposo, orden] to disturb
el ruido turbó su sueño the noise disturbed her sleep
un grito desgarrador turbó el descanso de los vecinos
nada turbó la buena marcha de las negociaciones nothing hindered disturbed the smooth progress of the negotiations;o
2 [+agua] to disturb; stir up
3 (alterar)
la noticia turbó su ánimo the news troubled his mind; the news perturbed him; su llegada inesperada la turbó visiblemente his unexpected arrival visibly disturbed her
4 (avergonzar) to embarrass
sus palabras de amor la turbaron his words of love embarrassed her
verbo:pronominal
turbarse
1 (alterarse)
al reconocer a su agresor se turbó enormemente she was deeply disturbed when she recognized her attacker; se turbó de tal modo que no pudo responder he was so disturbed he couldn't reply
2 (avergonzarse) to get embarrassed
se turbó al ver que ella lo miraba fijamente when he realized she was staring at him he came over got all embarrassed;o

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Verb Conjugation for "turbar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo turbo turbé turbaba turbaré turbe
Tú turbas turbaste turbabas turbarás turbes
Ella/Él/Usted turba turbó turbaba turbará turbe
Nosotros turbamos turbamos turbábamos turbaremos turbemos
Vosotros turbáis turbasteis turbabais turbaréis turbéis
Ellos/Ustedes turban turbaron turbaban turbarán turben
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