- excite
- verb1) (to cause or rouse strong feelings of expectation, happiness etc in: The children were excited at the thought of the party.) emocionar2) (to cause or rouse (feelings, emotions etc): The book did not excite my interest.) despertar•- excitability
- excited
- excitedly
- excitement
- exciting
excite vb excitar / entusiasmar / ilusionarEl gerundio de excite se escribe excitingexcitetr[ɪk'saɪt]transitive verb1 (enthuse, thrill) emocionar, entusiasmar, apasionar■ the idea of travelling abroad excited her la idea de viajar al extranjero le entusiasmaba2 formal use (bring about) provocar■ troublemakers excited a riot unos alborotadores provocaron un motín3 (cause, arouse) provocar, despertar■ the case has excited great public interest el juicio ha provocado un gran interés público4 (arouse sexually) excitar5 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (stimulate) excitarexcite [ɪk'saɪt, ɛk-] vt, -cited ; -citing1) arouse, stimulate: excitar, mover, estimular2) animate: entusiasmar, animar3) evoke, provoke: provocar, despertar, suscitarto excite curiosity: despertar la curiosidadexcitev.• agitar v.• alborotar v.• animar v.• concitar v.• emocionar v.• enardecer v.• entusiasmar v.• estimular v.• excitar v.• incitar v.• mover v.• provocar v.• solevantar v.ɪk'saɪttransitive verb1)a) (make happy, enthusiastic) entusiasmar; (make impatient, boisterous) \<\<children\>\> alborotarb) (sexually) excitar2) \<\<interest/admiration\>\> despertar*, suscitar; \<\<envy/curiosity\>\> provocar*[ɪk'saɪt]VT1) (=make excited) entusiasmarwhat excites me about the idea is ... — lo que me entusiasma or me parece excitante de la idea es ...
don't excite yourself, Grandpa — no te excites or agites, abuelo
2) (=arouse) [+ curiosity, admiration, envy] provocar, suscitar; [+ enthusiasm, interest] despertar, suscitar; [+ anger, passion] provocar; [+ imagination] estimular; [+ desire] incitar, despertar3) (sexually) excitar4) (Phys) [+ atom, particle] excitar5) (Med) [+ nerve, heart] excitar* * *[ɪk'saɪt]transitive verb1)a) (make happy, enthusiastic) entusiasmar; (make impatient, boisterous) \<\<children\>\> alborotarb) (sexually) excitar2) \<\<interest/admiration\>\> despertar*, suscitar; \<\<envy/curiosity\>\> provocar*
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.