Meaning
to upset
- to throw into confusion
- to disturb emotionally
- to disrupt plans or routine
In a sentence
Il trasloco ha scombussolato tutta la nostra routine.
The move upset our whole routine.
Ti ha scombussolato quella notizia improvvisa?
Did that sudden news shake you up?
Un piccolo ritardo non scombussola il programma.
A small delay does not disrupt the schedule.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| scombussolare | infinitive |
| scombussolo | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| scombussoli | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| scombussola | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| scombussoliamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| scombussolate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| scombussolano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| scombussolavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| scombussolavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| scombussolava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| scombussolavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| scombussolavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| scombussolavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| scombussolai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| scombussolasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| scombussolò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| scombussolammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| scombussolaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| scombussolarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| scombussolerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| scombussolerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| scombussolerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| scombussoleremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| scombussolerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| scombussoleranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| scombussoli | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| scombussoli | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| scombussoli | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| scombussoliamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| scombussoliate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| scombussolino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| scombussolassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| scombussolassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| scombussolasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| scombussolassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| scombussolaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| scombussolassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| scombussolerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| scombussoleresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| scombussolerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| scombussoleremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| scombussolereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| scombussolerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| scombussola | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| scombussoliamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| scombussolate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| scombussolando | gerund |
| scombussolato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Often means both emotional upset and practical disruption.
- Common with objects like i piani, la giornata, l'equilibrio.
- In everyday speech, sconvolgere is often stronger.