turbulent

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turbulent
[ˈtɜːbjʊlənt]
adjetivo
1turbulento(a)

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turbulent [ter-biu-lant]
adjetivo
1Turbulento, agitado, tumultuoso, violento.
2Predispuesto a la sublevación o insubordinación.
3Que tiende a disturbar o poner en confusión.
  • A turbulent sea -> (Mar.) Mar bravo
  • Turbulent weather -> (Mar.) Tiempo tormentoso
  • Turbulent temper -> genio turbulento o inquieto

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turbulent [ˈtɜːbjʊlənt]
adjective
1 (confused, changing) [+place, relationship] turbulento
these are turbulent times esta es una época turbulenta
these are turbulent times for the prime Minister
2 (unruly) [+person, character] problemático; [+crowd] alborotado; soliviantado
...a red-haired labourer with a turbulent family of red-haired children ...a harsh land inhabited by a score of turbulent tribes Meg was turning into a turbulent adolescent
3 (unsettled) [+water, sea, air] turbulento
...a whirlpool of warm, turbulent water ...in the midst of turbulent [seas] and clashing rocks I needed a boat that could handle turbulent seas ...a powerful airplane, able to fly through turbulent air and sudden changes in wind direction ...gliders which gave a very rough ride in turbulent [air]

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