annoy in French
annoy in French is ennui, gêner, embêter — annoy means to bother or irritate someone, especially through repeated small actions.
annoy in French
ennui
(literary, archaic) A feeling of discomfort or vexation caused by what one dislikes.
gêner
(transitive) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
embêter
(transitive) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
ennuyer
(transitive) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
agacer
(transitive) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
asticoter
(transitive) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
What does "annoy" mean?
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verb To bother or irritate someone, especially through repeated small actions.
"The dripping tap annoyed him all night."
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annoy in a sentence
- The dripping tap annoyed him all night.
- She annoys her brother by humming the same tune over and over.
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What is "annoy" in French?
"annoy" in French is ennui, gêner, embêter. annoy means: To bother or irritate someone, especially through repeated small actions.
How do you use "annoy" in a sentence?
Example: "The dripping tap annoyed him all night." In French, "annoy" is ennui, gêner, embêter.
Are there other ways to say "annoy" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "annoy": ennui, gêner, embêter, ennuyer, agacer, asticoter.
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