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English
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Etymology
From dis- + order. Middle English disordeine, from Old French desordainer, from Medieval Latin disordinare.
Pronunciation
Noun
disorder (countable and uncountable, plural disorders)
- Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
After playing the children left the room in disorder.
1986, John le Carré, A Perfect Spy:It was a household in permanent and benevolent disorder, pervaded by the gentle thrill of religious persecution.
- A disturbance of civic peace or of public order.
The class was thrown into disorder when the teacher left the room
The army tried to prevent disorder when claims the elections had been rigged grew stronger.
- (medicine, countable) A physical or mental malfunction.
Bulimia is an eating disorder.
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Translations
absence of order
- Arabic: اِخْتِلال m (iḵtilāl), اِضْطِراب (ar) m (iḍṭirāb)
- Azerbaijani: nizamsızlıq, qarışıqlıq, səliqəsizlik, adda-buddalıq
- Belarusian: непара́дак m (njeparádak)
- Bulgarian: безпорядък (bg) m (bezporjadǎk)
- Catalan: desordre (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 混亂/混乱 (zh) (hùnluàn), 紊亂/紊乱 (zh) (wěnluàn, wènluàn)
- Czech: nepořádek (cs) m
- Danish: uorden (da) c
- Esperanto: malordo
- Finnish: epäjärjestys (fi)
- French: désordre (fr) m
- Georgian: უწესრიგობა (uc̣esrigoba)
- German: Unordnung (de) f
- Greek: αταξία (el) f (ataxía), ταραχή (el) f (tarachí)
- Ancient: ἀταξία f (ataxía)
- Hebrew: אי-סדר (y-seder)
- Hungarian: rendetlenség (hu), zűrzavar (hu)
- Icelandic: ringulreið (is) f, glundroði (is) m
- Interlingua: disordine
- Irish: neamhord m, ainriail f
- Italian: disordine (it)
- Japanese: 混乱 (ja) (こんらん, konran)
- Korean: 혼란 (ko) (hollan)
- Ladino: dezorden, enradijo, enredijo, karishiklik
- Maori: kaumingomingo
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: uorden m, rot (no) n
- Nynorsk: uorden m, rot (nn) n pl
- Ottoman Turkish: قارش (karış)
- Plautdietsch: Onzucht f
- Polish: nieporządek (pl) m, nieład (pl) m, bezład (pl) m
- Portuguese: desordem (pt) f
- Romanian: dezordine (ro) f, neorânduială (ro) f
- Russian: беспоря́док (ru) m (besporjádok), каварда́к (ru) m (kavardák) (colloquial), раскарда́ш (ru) m (raskardáš) (colloquial), непоря́док (ru) m (neporjádok)
- Slovak: neporiadok m
- Spanish: desorden (es) m
- Swedish: oordning (sv) c
- Ukrainian: безла́ддя (uk) n (bezláddja), бе́злад (uk) m (bézlad), не́лад m (nélad), розгардія́ш m (rozhardijáš) (colloquial), непоря́док m (neporjádok)
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disturbance of civic order or of public order
physical or psychical malfunction
- Arabic: اِضْطِرَاب (ar) m (iḍṭirāb)
- Azerbaijani: pozuntu
- Catalan: trastorn (ca) m
- Czech: porucha (cs) f
- Danish: forstyrrelse c
- Dutch: stoornis (nl) f
- Esperanto: perturbo, obstrukco
- Finnish: häiriö (fi)
- French: trouble (fr) m, désordre (fr)
- Galician: trastorno (gl) m
- Georgian: აშლილობა (ašliloba)
- German: Störung (de) f
- Greek: διαταραχή (el) f (diatarachí)
- Hungarian: zavar (hu), rendellenesség (hu), betegség (hu), megbetegedés (hu), elváltozás (hu)
- Icelandic: röskun (is) f, kvilli (is) m
- Interlingua: disordine
- Italian: disturbo (it), disordine (it)
- Japanese: 障害 (ja) (しょうがい, shōgai)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: forstyrrelse m, lidelse (no) m
- Polish: zaburzenie (pl) n
- Portuguese: transtorno (pt) m, distúrbio (pt) m
- Romanian: tulburare (ro) f, dereglare (ro) f
- Russian: расстро́йство (ru) m (rasstrójstvo), наруше́ние (ru) m (narušénije)
- Santali: ᱨᱳᱜ (rok’)
- Scottish Gaelic: galar m, tinneas m, euslaint f
- Spanish: trastorno (es) m, desorden (es)
- Telugu: వ్యాధి (te) (vyādhi)
- Thai: ความผิดปรกติ, ความผิดปกติ, โรค (th) (rôok)
- Ukrainian: ро́злад m (rózlad)
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Verb
disorder (third-person singular simple present disorders, present participle disordering, simple past and past participle disordered)
- (transitive) To throw into a state of disorder.
- (transitive) To knock out of order or sequence.
Translations
to knock out of order or sequence
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