disturb

disturb
transitive verb
1) (break calm of) stören; aufscheuchen [Vögel]; aufhalten, behindern [Fortschritt]

‘do not disturb!’ — "bitte nicht stören!"

disturbing the peace — Ruhestörung, die

2) (move from settled position) durcheinander bringen
3) (worry) beunruhigen; (agitate) nervös machen

don't be disturbed — beunruhigen Sie sich nicht

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[di'stə:b]
verb
1) (to interrupt or take attention away from: I'm sorry, am I disturbing you?) stören
2) (to worry or make anxious: This news has disturbed me very much.) beunruhigen
3) (to stir up or throw into confusion: A violent storm disturbed the surface of the lake.) aufrühren
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dis·turb
[dɪˈstɜ:b, AM -tɜ:rb]
I. vt
1. (interrupt)
▪ to \disturb sb/sth jdn/etw stören
to \disturb the peace die öffentliche Sicherheit und Ordnung stören, Unruhe stiften
2. (worry)
▪ to \disturb sb jdn beunruhigen
▪ to be \disturbed by sth von etw dat beunruhigt werden
▪ to \disturb sth etw durcheinanderbringen
no frown ever \disturbed his placid countenance ruhig wie er war, verzog er nie auch nur eine Miene
to \disturb sb's hair jds Haare zerzausen
II. vi stören
“do not \disturb” „bitte nicht stören“
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[dɪ'stɜːb]
1. vt
1) (= interrupt) person, sleep, silence, balance stören

the pain disturbed my sleep — vor Schmerzen habe ich schlecht geschlafen

sorry to disturb you — entschuldigen Sie bitte die Störung

2) (= alarm) person beunruhigen
3) waters bewegen; sediment aufwirbeln; papers durcheinanderbringen; (fig) peace of mind stören

to disturb the peace — die Ruhe stören

2. vi
stören

"please do not disturb" — "bitte nicht stören"

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disturb [dıˈstɜːb; US dısˈtɜrb]
A v/t allg stören (auch ELEK, MATH, METEO, TECH):
a) den Verkehr etc behindern
b) belästigen
c) beunruhigen:
disturbed at beunruhigt über (akk)
d) aufschrecken, aufscheuchen
e) durcheinanderbringen, in Unordnung bringen:
disturb the peace JUR die öffentliche Sicherheit und Ordnung stören; → privacy 1
B v/i stören:
“please do not disturb” „bitte nicht stören“
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transitive verb
1) (break calm of) stören; aufscheuchen [Vögel]; aufhalten, behindern [Fortschritt]

‘do not disturb!’ — "bitte nicht stören!"

disturbing the peace — Ruhestörung, die

2) (move from settled position) durcheinander bringen
3) (worry) beunruhigen; (agitate) nervös machen

don't be disturbed — beunruhigen Sie sich nicht

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v.
beunruhigen v.
durcheinander bringen ausdr.
durcheinanderbringen (alt.Rechtschreibung) v.
genieren v.
stören v.
unterbrechen v.

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