disorder

Störung, Erkrankung

Ein gesundheitliches Problem, durch das ein Teil des Körpers oder der Psyche nicht normal funktioniert.

In einfachem Englisch: A condition that stops part of your body or mind from working normally.

• He has a sleep disorder.
• The doctor diagnosed a rare blood disorder.
• Some eating disorders need long periods of treatment.

Synonyme: condition, illness

Häufige Wendungen: eating disorder, sleep disorder, mental disorder

Unruhen, Tumulte

Eine Situation, in der Menschen durch Lärm oder Gewalt das friedliche Zusammenleben stören.

In einfachem Englisch: A situation in which people behave noisily or violently and disturb normal peaceful life.

• Police were called after reports of disorder.
• There was serious public disorder after the match.
• The protests led to days of civil disorder.

Synonyme: unrest, disturbance, turmoil

Gegenteile: peace, order

Häufige Wendungen: public disorder, civil disorder, violent disorder

Unordnung

Ein Zustand, in dem Dinge unordentlich oder schlecht angeordnet sind.

In einfachem Englisch: A state in which things are untidy or badly arranged.

• The room was in disorder.
• His papers lay in complete disorder on the floor.
• We tried to bring order to the disorder around us.

So benutzt man es: in disorder (The papers on her desk were in disorder.)

Synonyme: mess, confusion, disarray

Gegenteile: order

Häufige Wendungen: in disorder, complete disorder, leave in disorder