nuisance

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈnuː.səns/

Noun

countable uncountable

A minor annoyance or inconvenience. / A person or thing causing annoyance or inconvenience. / (law) Anything harmful or offensive to the community or to a member of it, for which a legal remedy exists.

Japanese Meaning

軽微な迷惑、不便さ / 迷惑や不便をもたらす人物または物 / （法律上）共同体またはその構成員に対して有害または不快なもので、法的な救済策の対象となるもの

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The neighbor's loud parties were a constant nuisance for everyone on the block.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

隣人の大音量のパーティーは、通りの住人全員にとって常にちょっとした迷惑だった。

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Sense（1）

A minor annoyance or inconvenience.

The neighbor's dog barking throughout the night is a right nuisance - I'm going to complain.

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Sense（2）

A person or thing causing annoyance or inconvenience.

You can be such a nuisance when you don't get your way.

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Sense（3）

a public nuisance

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nuisances

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