turbado

[tur-BA-du]

adjectivemasculinepl: turbados

troubled, disturbed, confused

1. In a state of emotional disturbance or agitation; upset or worried

He seemed troubled by the news.

Ele parecia turbado com a notícia.

2. Confused or perplexed; mentally unsettled

The student looked confused during the exam.

O aluno parecia turbado durante a prova.

3. Cloudy or murky (when referring to liquids)

The water appeared turbid.

A água estava turbada.

NYC Slang

thrown off, shook

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

turbado

Standard usage for emotional disturbance

Portugal

turbado

Standard usage; also used for water turbidity

General Brazilian

perturbado

More common alternative in casual speech

estar turbado

ficar turbado

parecer turbado

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