annoyance

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EnglishEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• annoyaunce (obsolete)
• annoying (obsolete)
• annoyment (nonstandard)

EtymologyEdit

Old French anuiance, anoiance, from the verb anuier ‎(“to cause problems”). Compare Modern French ennui

PronunciationEdit

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• IPA^(key): /əˈnɔɪəns/

NounEdit

Wikipedia

annoyance ‎(countable and uncountable, plural annoyances)

1. (countable) That which annoys.
2. (countable) An act or instance of annoying.
3. (uncountable) The psychological state of being annoyed or irritated.

SynonymsEdit

• nark

TranslationsEdit

that which annoys

• Arabic: إِزْعَاج m ‎(ʾizʿāj)
• Bengali: জ্বালাতন ‎(jalatôn)
• Bulgarian: доса́да (bg) f ‎(dosáda), раздразне́ние (bg) n ‎(razdraznénie)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 煩惱 (zh), 烦恼 (zh) ‎(fánnǎo)

• Finnish: riesa (fi), kiusa
• French: ennui (fr) m, nuisance (fr) f
• German: Ärger (de) m, Ärgernis (de) n
• Hungarian: bosszúság (hu)

• Italian: seccatura (it) f, scocciatura f, fastidio (it) m
• Japanese: 迷惑 (ja) ‎(めいわく, meiwaku)
• Lojban: fanza (jbo)
• Maori: kūrakuraku
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: irritasjon m

  Nynorsk: irritasjon m

• Portuguese: irritação (pt) f
• Russian: доса́да (ru) f ‎(dosáda), неприя́тность (ru) f ‎(neprijátnostʹ), ньюснс m ‎(nʹjusns)
• Spanish: disgusto (es) m, irritación (es) f, lata (es) f

an act or instance of annoying

• Bulgarian: дразне́не (bg) n ‎(draznéne), закачане (bg) n ‎(zakačane)
• Finnish: ärsyttäminen (fi)
• German: Ärger (de) m

• Hebrew: הצקה f ‎(hátsáká)
• Portuguese: irritação (pt) f
• Russian: надоеда́ние (ru) n ‎(nadojedánije)
• Spanish: fastidio (es) m

the psychological state of being annoyed or irritated

• Bulgarian: раздразне́ние (bg) n ‎(razdraznénie)
• Czech: zlost f, zloba f, rozmrzelost f
• Finnish: harmitus, keljutus, kenkutus
• German: Verärgerung f, Verdruss (de) m
• Italian: irritazione (it) f, fastidio (it) m
• Maori: whanowhanoā

• Portuguese: irritação (pt) f
• Romanian: enervare (ro) f
• Russian: раздраже́ние (ru) n ‎(razdražénije), раздражённость (ru) f ‎(razdražónnostʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian: razdraženost (sh)

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Translations to be checked

• Ewe: ^{(please verify)} dzikudodo n
• French: ^{(please verify)} irritation (fr) f, ^{(please verify)} agacement (fr) m, ^{(please verify)} désagrément (fr) m