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disturbing

disturbing

Meaning of disturbing

causing worry or upset

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British English/dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ/
American English/dɪˈstɝːbɪŋ/
Russian transcription[trʲɪˈvoʐnɨj]
disturbing
disturbing - тревожный
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disturbing usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У фильма был тревожный финал.

The film had a disturbing ending.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я счёл это сообщение тревожным и его было трудно игнорировать.

I found the message disturbing and hard to ignore.

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disturbingтревожный
choppedрубленый
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frozenзамороженный
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disturbing translation: тревожный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce disturbing

/dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ/

disturbing translation

тревожный

disturbing examples

The film had a disturbing ending.

disturbing transcription

/dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ/, /dɪˈstɝːbɪŋ/

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disturbing meaning: what does it mean?

causing worry or upset

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disturbing is pronounced as /dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

disturbing definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The film had a disturbing ending. Translation: У фильма был тревожный финал.

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