turbulence
US /ˈtɝː.bjə.ləns/
UK /ˈtɝː.bjə.ləns/
1.
turbolenza, agitazione
violent or unsteady movement of air or water, or of some other fluid
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The plane experienced severe turbulence during the storm.
L'aereo ha subito una forte turbolenza durante la tempesta.
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The river's turbulence made it difficult to navigate the boat.
La turbolenza del fiume rendeva difficile navigare la barca.
2.
turbolenza, disordine
a state of confusion or disorder
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The country is going through a period of political turbulence.
Il paese sta attraversando un periodo di turbolenza politica.
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His mind was in a state of emotional turbulence.
La sua mente era in uno stato di turbolenza emotiva.