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ärgerlich

irritating

Meaning of ärgerlich

annoying or making you upset

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German/ˈɛʁɡɐlɪç/
irritating
ärgerlich - irritating
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ärgerlich with English translation

ärgerlich usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Das laute Handy ist ärgerlich.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Die langen Wartezeiten sind ärgerlich.

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ärgerlich belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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ärgerlich synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ärgerlich / verärgernd / nervig / lästig / aufregend / reizend

V
🇩🇪German
verärgernd

Causing annoyance or irritation; emphasizes that something actively upsets you.

B1Rarely
N
🇩🇪German
nervig

Very colloquial; means something that is really annoying or gets on your nerves.

B1Very Often
L
🇩🇪German
lästig

Annoying in a bothersome, inconvenient way; often implies extra effort or trouble.

B1Often
A
🇩🇪German
aufregend

Usually does not match the meaning here: it means exciting, thrilling, or stimulating, not annoying.

B1Very Often
R
🇩🇪German
reizend

Usually means charming or lovely; it is not normally used to mean annoying.

B1Often
E
🇩🇪German
empörend

Outrageous or shocking; much stronger than simply annoying.

B1Rarely
S
🇩🇪German
störend

Disruptive or disturbing; stresses that something interferes with peace, work, or concentration.

B1Often
U
🇩🇪German
unangenehm

Unpleasant or uncomfortable; can describe both feelings and situations.

B1Very Often

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How to pronounce ärgerlich and what this word means

ärgerlich means irritating. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ärgerlich

/ˈɛʁɡɐlɪç/

ärgerlich translation

irritating

ärgerlich examples

Das laute Handy ist ärgerlich.

ärgerlich transcription

/ˈɛʁɡɐlɪç/

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ärgerlich meaning: what does it mean?

nervig oder so, dass es einen verärgert

ärgerlich pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ärgerlich is pronounced as /ˈɛʁɡɐlɪç/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

ärgerlich definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Das laute Handy ist ärgerlich. Translation: Этот громкий телефон раздражает.

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