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disconcerted

/ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtəd/

Meanings
verb

Desconcertar, perturbar

To upset the composure of.

Examples :

"The unexpected announcement of the school trip disconcerted the students, causing them to lose their focus in class. "
El anuncio inesperado del viaje escolar desconcertó a los estudiantes, lo que les hizo perder la concentración en clase.
mind character attitude emotion

Related Words

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

Estudiantes

"He is a student of life."

Él es un estudiante de la vida.

Illustration frustrate

frustrate verb

/fɹəˈstɹeɪt/ /ˈfɹʌstɹeɪt/

Frustrar, decepcionar, contrariar

"It frustrates me to do all this work and then lose it all."

Me frustra hacer todo este trabajo y luego perderlo todo.

Illustration consciously

consciously adverb

/ˈkɒnʃəsli/ /ˈkɑnʃəsli/

Conscientemente, a sabiendas

"She consciously made the effort to smile at her coworker, even though she was feeling stressed. "

Ella conscientemente se esforzó por sonreír a su compañero de trabajo, a pesar de que se sentía estresada.

Illustration confusion

confusion noun

/kənˈfjuːʒən/

Confusión, desorden

"The new schedule caused confusion among the students. "

El nuevo horario causó confusión entre los estudiantes.

Illustration announcement

announcement noun

/əˈnaʊns.mɛnt/

Anuncio, comunicado

"He raised his hand to make his announcement and said "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make."

Levantó la mano para hacer su anuncio y dijo: "Disculpen a todos, tengo un anuncio que hacer.

Illustration embarrassed

embarrassed verb

/ɪmˈbæɹ.əst/

Avergonzar, humillar

"The teacher embarrassed the student by publicly calling out a wrong answer during the quiz. "

El profesor avergonzó al estudiante al señalar públicamente una respuesta incorrecta durante el cuestionario.

Illustration unexpected

unexpected adjective

/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/

Inesperado, imprevisto

"The heavy rain was unexpected; we had planned a picnic in the park. "

La fuerte lluvia fue inesperada; habíamos planeado un picnic en el parque.

Illustration frustrated

frustrated verb

/fɹəsˈtɹeɪt.ɪd/ /ˈfɹʌs.tɹeɪt.ɪd/

Frustrar, decepcionar

"It frustrates me to do all this work and then lose it all."

Me frustra hacer todo este trabajo y luego perderlo todo.

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distressed verb

/dɪˈstɹɛst/

Afligir, angustiar

"The news of the factory closing distressed many of the town's residents. "

La noticia del cierre de la fábrica angustió a muchos de los residentes del pueblo.

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disarranged verb

/ˌdɪsəˈreɪndʒd/ /ˌdɪsəˈrændʒd/

Desordenar, trastornar

"The strong wind disarranged the papers on my desk. "

El fuerte viento desordenó los papeles en mi escritorio.

Illustration discomfit

discomfit verb

/dɪsˈkʌmfɪt/

Derrotar por completo, derrotar

"The chess master's clever strategy completely discomfited his opponent, forcing him to resign after only fifteen moves. "

La astuta estrategia del maestro de ajedrez derrotó por completo a su oponente, obligándolo a dimitir después de solo quince movimientos.

Illustration composure

composure noun

/kəmˈpəʊʒə/ /kəmˈpoʊʒɚ/

Calma, serenidad

"Despite the noisy classroom, Sarah maintained her composure and answered the difficult question correctly. "

A pesar del aula ruidosa, Sarah mantuvo la calma y respondió correctamente a la difícil pregunta.