turmoil

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• UK: /ˈtɜːmɔɪl/
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Unknown. First appears c. 1526. Perhaps from Old French tremouille (“the hopper of a mill”).

63 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: مَعْمَعَة (maʕmaʕa) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Bulgarian: смут (smut) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Bulgarian: бъркотия (bǎrkotija) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Burmese: အရှုပ်အထွေး (a.hrup-a.htwe:) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Chinese Mandarin: 騷亂 /骚乱 (sāoluàn) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Finnish: myllerrys — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Finnish: sekasorto — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Finnish: kaaos — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• French: chaos — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• French: désordre — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• French: tourmente — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• French: tumulte — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Georgian: ქაოსი (kaosi) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Georgian: შფოთი (špoti) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Georgian: ალიაქოთი (aliakoti) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Georgian: ღელვა (ɣelva) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• German: Aufruhr — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• German: Tumult — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• German: Unruhe — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• German: Unordnung — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Greek: αναταραχή (anatarachí) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Greek: οχλαγωγία (ochlagogía) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Greek: σάλος (sálos) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Greek: αναβρασμός (anavrasmós) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Greek: ταραχή (tarachí) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Irish: suaitheadh — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Italian: caos — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Italian: disordine — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Italian: scompiglio — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Japanese: 騒動 — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Japanese: 混乱 — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Kazakh: дүрбелең (dürbeleñ) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Kazakh: бүліншілік (bülınşılık) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Kazakh: лаң (lañ) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Khmer: ចលាចល (caʼlaacɑl) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Latin: turba — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Latin: tumultus — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Māori: akaaka — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Māori: hūkeri — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Persian: هرج و مرج (harj-o-marj) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Persian: آشوب (âšub) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Portuguese: desordem — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Portuguese: tumulto — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Portuguese: caos — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Romanian: haos — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Romanian: dezordine — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Romanian: incertitudine — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Romanian: tumult — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Russian: смяте́ние (smjaténije) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Russian: потрясе́ние (potrjasénije) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Russian: беспоря́док (besporjádok) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Russian: сумато́ха (sumatóxa) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Russian: ха́ос (xáos) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Russian: хао́с (xaós) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Russian: сму́та (smúta) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Russian: бардак (bardak) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Spanish: desorden — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Spanish: turbulencia — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Spanish: dificultad — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Spanish: tumulto — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Spanish: julepe — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Ottoman Turkish: قارش (karış) — a state of great disorder or uncertainty
• Vietnamese: sự náo động — a state of great disorder or uncertainty