What does alterado in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word alterado in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use alterado in Spanish.

The word alterado in Spanish means angry, annoyed, altered, modified, unsettle, agitate, fluster, disrupt, get agitated, get flustered, be altered, be modified, become upset, get upset. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word alterado

angry, annoyed

adjetivo (enojado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Se le veía muy alterado y nervioso.
He seemed very angry (or: annoyed) and nervous.

altered, modified

adjetivo (modificado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Esta máquina no está igual que esta mañana. Esta alterada.
This machine isn't the same as it was this morning. It's been altered (or: modified).

unsettle, agitate, fluster

verbo transitivo (poner nervioso)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Este ruido altera a cualquiera.
That sound would unsettle anyone.

disrupt

verbo transitivo (cambiar, variar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Intervenir ahora puede alterar el proceso.
Stepping in right now may disrupt the process.

get agitated, get flustered

verbo pronominal (ponerse nervioso)

Ten cuidado que se altera si le mencionas a su esposa fallecida.
Be careful, he gets agitated at the mention of his deceased wife.

be altered, be modified

verbo pronominal (derecho: cambiar esencia o forma)

En caso de alterarse cualquiera de las circunstancias iniciales estipuladas en este acuerdo, se citará a las partes para rever el contrato.
In the event that any of the initial conditions stipulated in the agreement are altered, the parties will be summoned in order to review the contract.

become upset, get upset

verbo pronominal (enojarse, trastornarse) (agitated)

Sé que es un déspota pero hay que tratar de no alterarse.
I know he's a tyrant, but you have to try not to get upset.

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