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irritating

irritating

Meaning of irritating

English

annoying or making you upset

Deutsch

so, dass es einem auf die Nerven geht und stört

irritating

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋ/
American English
/ˈɪrɪˌteɪtɪŋ/

irritating with German translation

irritating usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The loud cell phone is irritating.

Das laute Handy ist ärgerlich.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The long waits are irritating.

Die langen Wartezeiten sind ärgerlich.

irritating synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between irritating, annoying, and frustrating

annoying
🇬🇧English

Same meaning; the most common everyday word.

very often

ENThat song is so annoying.

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🇬🇧English
frustrating

Annoying because you cannot do what you want.

very often

ENIt's frustrating when the bus is late.

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What does irritating mean?

annoying or making you upset

How do you pronounce irritating?

irritating is pronounced [ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋ].

How is irritating used in a sentence?

Das laute Handy ist ärgerlich. Translation: The loud cell phone is irritating.

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