nuisance

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) A minor annoyance or inconvenience.
2. (countable, uncountable) A person or thing causing annoyance or inconvenience.
3. (countable, uncountable) Anything harmful or offensive to the community or to a member of it, for which a legal remedy exists.

Sinonieme

annoyance

bother

pest

trouble

vexation

noise

troublesome

pain

inconvenience

worry

disgusting

pain in the neck

irritation

annoying person

scapegrace

bane

disturbance

drag

stroke

problem

troublesome person

nasty

commotion

evil

botheration

bind

molestation

harassment

impediment

importunity

infestation

infliction

injury

insects

interference

irritant

malady

meddler

moil

nonsense

obstacle

obstruction

obstructive

pain in the ass

parliament

peeve

perturbation

pests

pigeons

plague

Vertalings

nuisance

Belästigung

Ärgernis

overlast

seccatura

embêtement

molestia

ενόχληση

Plage

fastidio

Beeinträchtigung

lastpost

seccatore

molestia

hinder

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈnuː.səns/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: noysaunce

In summary

From Middle English noysaunce, from Anglo-Norman nusaunce, nussance and Old French nuisance, from nuisir (“to harm”), from Latin nocēre. Doublet of nocence and nocency.