nuisance

nuisance
'nju:sns
noun
(a person or thing that is annoying or troublesome: That child is a terrible nuisance.) molestia, fastidio
nuisance n
1. molestia / fastidio / lata
what a nuisance! ¡qué fastidio!
2. pesado
he's a real nuisance es muy pesado
nuisance
tr['njʊːsəns]
noun
1 molestia, fastidio, lata
2 (person) pesado,-a
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to make a nuisance of oneself dar la lata
nuisance ['nu:sənts, 'nju:-] n
1) bother: fastidio m, molestia f, lata f
2) pest: peste f; pesado m, -da f fam
nuisance
n.
• engorro s.m.
• estorbo s.m.
• fastidio s.m.
• incomodidad s.f.
• lata s.f.
• matraca s.f.
• molestia s.f.
• pejiguera s.f.
• porra s.f.
• saltabancos s.m.
• saltimbanqui s.m.
'nuːsṇs, 'njuːsṇs
noun
a) (occurrence, thing)

to be a nuisance — ser* una molestia or (fam) una lata or una pesadez, ser* un incordio (Esp)

what a nuisance! — qué molestia!, qué lata! (fam)

b) (person) pesado, -da m,f, incordio m (Esp fam)

he's always making a nuisance of himself — siempre está dando la lata (fam)

c) (Law)

a public nuisance — una alteración del orden público

['njuːsns]
1. N
1) (=state of affairs, thing) fastidio m , lata * f

what a nuisance! — ¡qué lata! *

it's a nuisance having to shave! — ¡qué lata tener que afeitarse! *

the nuisance of having to shave — el fastidio de tener que afeitarse

2) (=person) pesado(-a) m / f , latoso(-a) * m / f

what a nuisance you are! — ¡eres un pesado!, ¡eres un latoso! *

you're being a nuisance — me estás dando la lata *

to make a nuisance of o.s. — dar la lata *, ponerse pesado

3) (Jur) perjuicio m ; public 3.
2.
CPD

nuisance call N — llamada f molesta

nuisance caller N — acosador(a) m / f telefónico(-a)

nuisance value N —

he's only of nuisance value — no hace más que fastidiar or incordiar, solo vale para crear problemas

* * *
['nuːsṇs, 'njuːsṇs]
noun
a) (occurrence, thing)

to be a nuisance — ser* una molestia or (fam) una lata or una pesadez, ser* un incordio (Esp)

what a nuisance! — qué molestia!, qué lata! (fam)

b) (person) pesado, -da m,f, incordio m (Esp fam)

he's always making a nuisance of himself — siempre está dando la lata (fam)

c) (Law)

a public nuisance — una alteración del orden público


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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