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nagging in German

nagging in German is bohrend, dumpf, keifend — nagging means persistently annoying, worrying, or painful.

nagging in German

bohrend
adj
Causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance.
dumpf
adj
Causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance.
keifend
adj
Causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance.
lästig
adj
Causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance.
meckernd
adj
Causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance.
nagend
adj
Causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance.
Gekeife
noun
The action of the verb nag.
Gemecker
noun
The action of the verb nag.
Gemotze
noun
The action of the verb nag.
Genörgel
noun
The action of the verb nag.
Gequengel
noun
The action of the verb nag.
Gezeter
noun
The action of the verb nag.

What does "nagging" mean?

  1. adj Persistently annoying, worrying, or painful.
    "He couldn't shake the nagging suspicion that he'd forgotten something."
  2. noun The act of repeatedly pestering someone.
    "His constant nagging finally got the shelves put up."

nagging in a sentence

  • He couldn't shake the nagging suspicion that he'd forgotten something.
  • A nagging pain in her knee kept her off the court for weeks.
  • His constant nagging finally got the shelves put up.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "nagging" in German?

"nagging" in German is bohrend, dumpf, keifend. nagging means: Persistently annoying, worrying, or painful.

How do you use "nagging" in a sentence?

Example: "He couldn't shake the nagging suspicion that he'd forgotten something." In German, "nagging" is bohrend, dumpf, keifend.

Are there other ways to say "nagging" in German?

Yes — German has 12 translations listed for "nagging": bohrend, dumpf, keifend, lästig, meckernd, nagend.

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