molestar
bother
Causar incomodidad, irritación o enfado a alguien con acciones o palabras.
The word "molestar" in Spanish means "to bother" or "to annoy." It is typically used to refer to actions or behaviors that disturb someone else, either physically or emotionally. The term can apply to minor irritations, like being noisy or interruptive, as well as more serious upset or discomfort. It's important to note that while "molestar" can function as a general term for annoyance, in some contexts, it can imply a more serious level of discomfort or distress.
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Examples
No me gusta molestar a mis compañeros.verb
I don't like to bother my companions.
A mi perro le molesta el ruido fuerte.verb
Loud noise bothers my dog.
A mi hermano le molesta la música fuerte.verb
Loud music bothers my brother.
No molestaremos a los vecinos.verb
We will not bother the neighbors.
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