English → Arabic
upset in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- muḍṭarib
- Arabizi
moḍṭareb- Type
- adjective · masculine
- Root
- ض ر ب
Other meanings
- أَزْعَجَ azʿaja — upset · to make someone unhappy, disappointed, or worried
How to use it
As an adjective, 'muḍṭarib' (مضطرب) describes a state of being emotionally disturbed or agitated. As a verb, 'azʿaja' (أزعج) means to disturb or annoy someone. The noun form is 'inzijāj' (انزعاج).
Example sentences
-
كَانَ مُضْطَرِبًا بِسَبَبِ الخَبَرِ.
kāna muḍṭariban bisababi al-khabari.
He was upset because of the news.
-
لَا تُزْعِجْهُ بِهَذَا المَوْضُوعِ.
lā tuzʿijhu bihādha al-mawḍūʿi.
Don't upset him with this matter.
-
أَشْعُرُ بِالحُزْنِ وَالانْزِعَاجِ.
ashʿuru bil-ḥuzni wal-inzijāji.
I feel sadness and upset.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
You're upset.
أنت منزعج.
Sami got upset.
استاء سامي.
Sami seemed upset.
بدا سامي مستاءا.
Sami was so upset.
كان سامي مستاءا جدّا.
Sami sounded upset.
بدا سامي مستاءا.
Sami was upset, too.
حتّى سامي كان مستاءا.
Layla was very upset.
كانت ليلى مستاءة كثيرا.
Sami got really upset.
استاء سامي حقّا.
Why is Layla so upset?
لماذا ليلى مستاءة لهذا الحدّ.
Sami seemed pretty upset.
بدا سامي مستاءا جدّا.
Sami was extremely upset.
كان سامي مستاءا بشدّة.
Sami appeared to be very upset.
بدا سامي مستاءا جدّا.
Related words and expressions
Updated