Definitions of disconcert [ˌdɪs kənˈsɜrt]

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Definition of 'disconcert'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.t.) disconcert
to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle.

2. disconcert
to throw into disorder or confusion; disarrange.

Etymology: (1680–90; < obs. F disconcerter. See dis -¹, concert)

Definition of 'disconcert'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off
cause to feel embarrassment
"The constant attention of the young man confused her"

2. (verb) upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
cause to lose one's composure

Definition of 'disconcert'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) disconcert
want of concert; disagreement

2. (verb) disconcert
to break up the harmonious progress of; to throw into disorder or confusion; as, the emperor disconcerted the plans of his enemy

3. (verb) disconcert
to confuse the faculties of; to disturb the composure of; to discompose; to abash

Translation of 'disconcert'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to embarrass or take aback He was disconcerted by the amount he had to pay.
Afrikaans: verbouereerd, verleë, van	Arabic: يُرْبِك، يُقْلِق	Bulgarian: разстройвам
Brazilian: desconcertar	Czech: rozrušit, znepokojit	German: aus der Fassung bringen
Danish: ryste; bringe ud af fatni	Greek: φέρνω κπ. σε δύσκολη θέση	Spanish: desconcertar
Estonian: segadusse ajama	Farsi: گیج کردن؛ دستپاچه کردن	Finnish: nolostuttaa
French: déconcerter	Hebrew: לְבַלבֵּל, לְהָבִיך	Hindi: क्षुब्ध कर देना
Croatian: smesti, dovesti u neprili	Hungarian: meghökkent	Indonesian: terkejut
Icelandic: komaúr jafnvægi	Italian: sconcertare, sconvolgere	Japanese: 当惑させる
Korean: 당황하게 하다, 침착성을 잃게 하다	Lithuanian: nustebinti, sugluminti	Latvian: apmulsināt; pārsteigt
Malay: resah	Dutch: in verwarring brengen	Norwegian: gjøre forlegen, forstyrre
Polish: żenować, wprawiać w zakło	Persian: گیج کردن؛ دستپاچه کردن	Pashto: لا س وپښه كول، وار خطا كو
Portuguese: desconcertar	Romanian: a deconcerta	Russian: приводить в замешательств
Slovak: znepokojiť	Slovenian: vznemiriti	Serbian: zabrinuti
Swedish: bringa ur fattningen, gör	Thai: ทำให้อึกอัก	Turkish: mahçup etmek; şaşırtmak
Taiwanese: 使困窘	Ukrainian: бентежити; розладнувати	Urdu: بے کل کرنا
Vietnamese: làm bối rối; lấy lại	Chinese: 使困窘
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