turbulent

• Describe un estado de desorden, agitación o cambios rápidos e impredecibles, ya sea en el clima, en las aguas, en una situación o en el carácter.

Describes a state of disorder, disturbance, or rapid, unpredictable change.

1. Characterized by unrest or disorderB2formal

   Marked by conflict, disturbance, or chaotic activity.

   turbulento (caracterizado por disturbios o desorden)

   • The country experienced a turbulent period after the election.
   • Their relationship was turbulent, full of arguments and reconciliations.
   • The company went through a turbulent restructuring phase.

   Sinónimosagitatedchaoticdisorderlystormytempestuoustumultuousunsettledviolentwild

   Antónimoscalmorderlypeacefulquietserenestabletranquil

2. Agitated or disturbed (liquid or air)B2formal

   In a state of violent or irregular motion, especially of a fluid or gas.

   turbulento (fluido o aire)

   • The plane flew through turbulent air, causing a bumpy ride.
   • The river was turbulent after the heavy rains.
   • The turbulent waters made swimming dangerous.

   Sinónimosagitatedchoppychurningdisturbedfoamingroilingroughstormywhirling

   Antónimoscalmpeacefulplacidquietserenesmoothstillundisturbed