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Pronunciation / Transliteration: fán nǎo
"他的行为引起了很多烦恼。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A feeling of annoyance or irritation.
"His constant interruptions caused great agace during the meeting." - 2
An action that provokes annoyance.
"The agace of the loud music made it difficult to concentrate."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'agace' originates from the Old French word 'agacer', which means to provoke or irritate. It evolved through Middle French, retaining its core meaning of annoyance or irritation, and has been used in various contexts in modern French.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Agace" is said worldwide
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Agace
Transliteration: a.ɡas
"Son comportement a causé beaucoup d'agace."
Ärger
Transliteration: ˈɛʁɡɐ
"Sein ständiges Reden verursachte großen Ärger."
Fastidio
Transliteration: fasˈti.djo
"Le sue interruzioni hanno causato molto fastidio."
Molestia
Transliteration: moˈles.tja
"Su comportamiento causó mucha molestia."
Aborrecimento
Transliteration: a.bo.ʁe.siˈmen.tu
"As interrupções causaram muito aborrecimento."
नाराज़गी
Transliteration: naraazgi
"उसकी बातें नाराज़गी पैदा कर रही थीं।"
烦恼
Transliteration: fán nǎo
"他的行为引起了很多烦恼。"
불쾌감
Transliteration: bulkwaegam
"그의 행동은 많은 불쾌감을 일으켰습니다."
不快感
Transliteration: fukaikan
"彼の行動は多くの不快感を引き起こしました。"
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