No. 11,311 in Catalan
trastornar
To disturb, upset, or disrupt.
In a sentence
La notícia inesperada va trastornar a tota la família.
The unexpected news disturbed the whole family.
In this sentence, 'trastornar' is used to express mental disturbance or emotional impact caused by an unexpected event.
La seva insistència em va acabar trastornant.
His insistence eventually unsettled me.
Here, 'trastornar' is used to describe the act of making someone feel uncomfortable or mentally unsettled due to persistent behavior.
El politòleg va trastornar els conceptes en el debat.
The political scientist disrupted the concepts in the debate.
In this context, 'trastornar' indicates causing confusion or disorder in the structure of ideas or arguments.
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