nettle

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
2. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
3. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
4. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
5. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
6. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
7. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
8. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
9. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
10. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
11. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
12. Certain plants that have spines or prickles:
13. Certain plants that have spines or prickles:
14. Certain plants that have spines or prickles:
15. Certain plants that have spines or prickles:
16. Certain plants that have spines or prickles:
17. Certain non-stinging plants, mostly in the family Lamiaceae, that resemble the species of Urtica:
18. Certain non-stinging plants, mostly in the family Lamiaceae, that resemble the species of Urtica:
19. Certain non-stinging plants, mostly in the family Lamiaceae, that resemble the species of Urtica:
20. Certain non-stinging plants, mostly in the family Lamiaceae, that resemble the species of Urtica:
21. Certain non-stinging plants, mostly in the family Lamiaceae, that resemble the species of Urtica:
22. Certain non-stinging plants, mostly in the family Lamiaceae, that resemble the species of Urtica:
23. Certain non-stinging plants, mostly in the family Lamiaceae, that resemble the species of Urtica:
24. Loosely, anything which causes a similarly stinging rash, such as a jellyfish or sea nettle.

Verb

1. (transitive) Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.
2. (figuratively, transitive) To pique, irritate, vex or provoke.

Concepts

ortie

irriter

piquer

agacer

vexer

enrager

exaspérer

gêner

importuner

indigner

rendre

rendre furieux

irriter quelqu’un

contrarier

corne

déranger

ennuyer

Synonymes

irritate

vex

rile

pique

provoke

annoy

aggravate

gravel

chafe

stinging nettle

anger

💢

rag

nark

gall

devil

get to

bother

get at

exasperate

incense

prod

rankle

bug

🐛

stinging-nettle

urticate

offend

displease

plant

🌱

incite

rouse

ruffle

spur

stick

stimulate

sting

twinge

upset

vegetable

vellicate

whet

Urtica

Laportea interrupta Chew

devil-nettle

fever-nettle

Urtica thunbergiana

acerbate

Herba Urticae

affront

bite

bramble

Traductions

ortiga

ortica

Nessel

netel

brandnetel

urtiga

Brennessel

urtica

τσουκνίδα

Brennnessel

ortiga

irritar

ερεθίζω

steken

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈnɛt(ə)l/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: netle

Hérité de ancien anglais: netle

Appartenant à Old Saxon: netila

Appartenant à moyen néerlandais: netele

Appartenant à néerlandais: netel

Appartenant à allemand: Nessel

Appartenant à danois: nædlæ

In summary

From Middle English netle, netel, from Old English netle, netele, netel, from Proto-West Germanic *natilā (cognate with Old Saxon netila, Middle Dutch netele (modern Dutch netel), German Nessel, Middle Danish nædlæ (“nettle”)), a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *natǭ (of unknown origin, perhaps from the same source as net).