Was heißt »ir­ri­tie­ren« auf Englisch?

Das Verb ir­ri­tie­ren lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • disturb
  • confuse

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Da es ein Tierbuch war, irritierte mich, dass sich die Tiere wie Menschen benahmen.

Since the book is about animals, I was irritated that the animals behaved like people.

Ein gellendes Pfeifkonzert sollte den Spieler irritieren, aber er verwandelte den Elfmeter ganz kaltblütig.

The player kept a cool head and dispatched the penalty despite a deafening chorus of boos and whistles intended to distract him.

Tom war irritiert über den Gang seiner Gedanken.

Tom was disturbed at the direction of his thoughts.

Lass dich von meiner Anwesenheit nicht irritieren.

Please don't mind me.

Sie sehen irritiert aus.

You look confused.

Gehe ich recht in der Annahme, dass dich meine Kommentare irritieren?

Am I right in assuming that my commentaries irritate you?

Synonyme

ab­len­ken:
distract
divert
be­hel­li­gen:
importune
er­fri­schend:
refreshing
er­re­gen:
arouse
thrill
in­kom­mo­die­ren:
bother
incommode
inconvenience
ner­ven:
annoy
bother
bug
peeve
pester
vex
rei­zen:
challenge
tease
stö­ren:
hinder
interfere
un­ter­bre­chen:
disconnect
disrupt
interrupt
ver­blüf­fen:
amaze
astound
baffle
bamboozle
bewilder
bluff
buffalo
confound
consternate
dumbfound
flabbergast
floor
flummox
fox
mystify
nonplus
perplex
puzzle
stump
stun
stupefy
ver­un­si­chern:
irritate
make insecure
make uncertain
make unsure
unnerve
unsettle
upset

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The Pope urged the faithful to concentrate on the essentials by getting rid of what he calls "useless things and addictions" that numb hearts and confuse minds.

  • I'm sorry to disturb you, but my car broke down in front of your house.

  • A real man only goes to the doctor when a spear fragment in his back begins to disturb his sleep.

  • Why are you trying to confuse me?

  • Don't disturb her while she's asleep.

  • Don't disturb her while she's sleeping.

  • Don't disturb him while he's asleep.

  • Don't disturb him while he's sleeping.

  • We'd only disturb them.

  • We would only disturb them.

  • Death will come to those who disturb the sleep of the pharaohs.

  • Do not confuse a virus with a bacterium.

  • Pets can disturb or harm wildlife, or cause mothers and babies to get separated.

  • Don't confuse a comet with an asteroid.

  • I don't want to disturb you; I'm just saying a quick hello.

  • O chattering grasshoppers, if you chirp so loudly you will disturb my Chloe!

  • Please don't disturb me while I'm reading.

  • It's easy to confuse words of one syllable.

  • You shouldn't confuse your local with a loo, even though the former has the latter, and sometimes looks and smells like one.

  • You shouldn't confuse your boozer with a bog, even though the former has the latter, and sometimes looks and smells like one.

Ir­ri­tie­ren übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: irritieren. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: irritieren. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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