An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective 1. (tense)
a. agitated No sé qué habÃa ocurrido, pero Mauricio parecÃa agitado; hablaba muy rápido. I don't know what had happened, but Mauricio seemed agitated; he was speaking very fast.
b. worked up "Cálmate", dijo mi marido al ver lo agitada que estaba. "Todo se resolverá". "Calm down," said my husband on seeing how worked up I was. "Everything will be all right."
c. upset (distressed) Juanito su puso muy agitado cuando le pregunté por su madre. Juanito became very upset when I asked after his mother.
2. (busy)
a. hectic (life, day) Mi hermana es médica y lleva una vida muy agitada entre el trabajo y los hijos. My sister is a doctor and, what with work and kids, she leads a very hectic life.
3. (stormy)
a. rough (sea) El mar estaba tan agitado que el capitán casi pierde el control del barco. The sea was so rough that the captain almost lost control of the ship.
b. choppy (sea, lake, water) El mar estaba bastante agitado, y todos nos mareamos. The sea was pretty choppy, and we all got seasick.
c. blustery (wind) Los árboles se movÃan violentamente por el agitado viento. The trees were moving violently in the blustery wind.
4. (medicine)
a. rapid La respiración del paciente estaba agitada asà que le dieron un calmante. The patient's breathing was rapid so he was given a sedative.
b. fast Paulina estaba muy estresada y tenÃa el pulso muy agitado. Paulina was extremely stressed and her pulse was very fast.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation Acuda al médico si su hijo tiene la respiración agitada. Go to the doctor if your child is breathing too fast.
Fue tanto mi sobresalto que tenÃa la respiración agitada. I was in such distress that I was hyperventilating.
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective Copyright © 2006 Harrap Publishers Limited
agitado
adjective
1 [+mar] rough; choppy; [+aire] turbulent; [+vuelo] bumpy 2 (trastornado) agitated; upset; (emocionado) excited; [+vida] hectic; stirring; mixing
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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