to go out of tune
→
to upset
2 realizations
FAMILY: Indo-European
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 47034) | ||
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| type | Polysemy | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme | verstimmen | |
| meaning 1 | to disorder, to put smb/sth out; to put out of tune, detune | Er bemerkte, dass seine Flöte verstimmt war, und stimmte sie schnell nach. He realized his flute was out of tune and quickly adjusted it. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to upset; to annoy, disgruntle | Es verstimmt Kinder, wenn es ungerecht zugeht. Children get upset when things are not fair. |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 47033) | ||
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| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | расстраивать | |
| meaning 1 | to disorder (a system), to disorganize; to disrupt (a formation); to disturb (smb’s plans) | Своим бренчанием он совсем расстроил гитару. He almost put the guitar out of tune strumming it. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to upset (the health, both physical and emotional) | Твой желудок может расстроиться из-за чрезмерного употребления жареной пищи. Too much fried food can upset your stomach. |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||