verb

ärgern

felidegesíteni

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The German verb "ärgern" means "to annoy," "to irritate," or "to upset." It is related to the adjective "ärgerlich" meaning "annoying" or "angry." The root here is "Ärger," which means "trouble" or "annoyance."

Similar words:

  • nerven (to get on someone's nerves)
  • belästigen (to bother or molest)
  • verärgern (to anger)

Difference:
While "ärgern" often refers to actively annoying or irritating someone, "nerven" suggests persistent annoyance, "belästigen" is stronger and suggests bothering someone in an intrusive way, and "verärgern" emphasizes making someone angry rather than just annoyed.

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Examples

Du solltest dich nicht so leicht ärgern lassen.verb

Nem kellene hagynod, hogy ilyen könnyen felidegesítsd magad.

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