disruptive

disruptive(
dihs
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ruhp
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dihv
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. perturbador
Noise can be a disruptive factor when you're trying to fall asleep.El ruido puede ser un factor perturbador cuando uno está tratando de dormirse.
b. negativo
Gloria is a disruptive influence on the team.Gloria es una influencia negativa para el equipo.
c. alborotador
Hugh used to be a disruptive pupil, but he changed a lot when he took up competitive running.Hugh era un alumno alborotador, pero cambió mucho cuando empezó a correr en competencias.
d.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Changing schools is often disruptive for children.Cambiar de colegio suele alterarles la vida a los niños.
The dog's presence at the wedding was disruptive for the guests.La presencia del perro en la boda causó trastornos entre los invitados.
a. disruptivo
Disruptive innovation is best carried out by small technology companies.Las empresas tecnológicas pequeñas son las que producen más innovaciones disruptivas.
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