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    Alboroto (en. Riot)

    /al.boˈro.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Disturbance or disorder that causes noise.
    The commotion at the party could be heard from the street.
    El alboroto en la fiesta se escuchaba desde la calle.
    Complication or problem that creates confusion.
    The commotion at the meeting made decision-making difficult.
    El alboroto en la reunión dificultó la toma de decisiones.
    Collective excitement in a specific situation.
    There was a commotion when the arrival of the artist was announced.
    Hubo un alboroto cuando anunciaron la llegada del artista.

    Etymology

    The word 'alboroto' comes from the verb 'alborotar', which means to cause noise or unrest.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to create a commotion
    To cause a great noise or disorder.
    armar un alboroto
    children's ruckus
    Noise produced by the games or activities of children.
    alboroto de los niños
    to get involved in a commotion
    To get involved in a problematic or conflictive situation.
    meterse en un alboroto

    Related Words

    alborotar
    To cause noise or disrupt order.
    alborotar
    disorder
    Lack of order or confusion.
    desorden
    turmoil
    Confusion and agitation of a crowd.
    tumulto

    Slang Meanings

    Very noisy party or one with a lot of atmosphere.
    That party last night was an incredible commotion, I couldn't stop dancing.
    Esa fiesta anoche fue un alboroto increíble, no paré de bailar.
    Confusion among friends or acquaintances.
    When everyone arrived at the house, there was such a commotion that you couldn't even talk.
    Cuando llegaron todos a la casa, se armó un alboroto que ni se podía hablar.