further exasperated by contact with the cone

Spanish translation: agravado por contacto con el cono

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English term or phrase:further exasperated by contact with the cone
Spanish translation:agravado por contacto con el cono
Entered by: patinba

20:43 Jul 28, 2020
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation / centrales eléctricas
English term or phrase: further exasperated by contact with the cone
The integrity of the interference fit of the turbine disc-shaft will have been compromised subsequent to the rotor movement, since heat will have been generated once contact was established with the turbine journal bearing and will have been further exasperated by contact with the cone
Bernadette Mora
Spain
Local time: 09:58
empeorado por contacto con el cono
Explanation:
No me pegaba nada lo de "exasperated" y pensé que podrían haberse confundido por "exacerbated" que va bien en el contexto. Lo que nunca pensé era que hasta el diccionario avalaría la confusión! (Ver abajo al final).

exacerbate
/ɪɡˈzasəbeɪt,ɛkˈsasəbeɪt/
verb
make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
"the exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only exacerbated the problem"
Similar:
aggravate
make worse
worsen
(...)

Tip
Similar-sounding words
exacerbate is sometimes confused with exasperate
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patinba
Argentina
Local time: 05:58
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1 +3empeorado por contacto con el cono
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empeorado por contacto con el cono


Explanation:
No me pegaba nada lo de "exasperated" y pensé que podrían haberse confundido por "exacerbated" que va bien en el contexto. Lo que nunca pensé era que hasta el diccionario avalaría la confusión! (Ver abajo al final).

exacerbate
/ɪɡˈzasəbeɪt,ɛkˈsasəbeɪt/
verb
make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
"the exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only exacerbated the problem"
Similar:
aggravate
make worse
worsen
(...)

Tip
Similar-sounding words
exacerbate is sometimes confused with exasperate


patinba
Argentina
Local time: 05:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 72

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Neil Ashby
10 hrs
  -> Thank you!

agree  Maria Kisic: Aggravate is a synonym for exasperate, although rarely used nowadays
14 hrs
  -> True. Thanks María.

agree  Juan Gil
19 hrs
  -> Gracias!
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