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irritation

irritation

Meaning of irritation

English

mild anger

Русский

небольшое чувство злости или досады

irritation

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃən/
American English
/ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃən/

irritation with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом irritation

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

10 сочетаний

Чувство раздражения

The feeling
a flash of irritation
вспышка раздражения

I feel a flash of irritation every time someone cuts in line.

Каждый раз, когда кто-то лезет без очереди, я чувствую вспышку раздражения.

with growing irritation
со всё большим раздражением

We listened with growing irritation as the neighbor's dog barked for hours.

Мы со всё большим раздражением слушали, как соседская собака лает часами.

  • in irritationс раздражением
  • a hint of irritationнотка раздражения

Скрыть или вызвать

Hiding or causing it
hide irritation
скрыть раздражение

Try to hide your irritation when customers ask the same question twice.

Старайся скрывать раздражение, когда клиенты дважды задают один и тот же вопрос.

a source of irritation
источник раздражения

The broken elevator is a constant source of irritation for tenants.

Сломанный лифт — постоянный источник раздражения для жильцов.

  • express irritationвыразить раздражение

Раздражение кожи и глаз

Skin and eye irritation
skin irritation
раздражение кожи

This new sunscreen gives me some skin irritation on my arms.

От нового солнцезащитного крема у меня раздражение кожи на руках.

eye irritation
раздражение глаз

Chlorine in the pool can cause eye irritation if you skip goggles.

Хлор в бассейне может вызвать раздражение глаз, если плавать без очков.

  • cause irritationвызвать раздражение

irritation usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He couldn't hide his irritation.

Он не мог скрыть своего раздражения.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She answered with irritation.

Она ответила с раздражением.

irritation synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between irritation, annoyance, frustration, exasperation, displeasure, anger, vexation, and irritability

🇬🇧English

same, more common in speech

B2very often

ENHis constant tapping was a real annoyance.

🇬🇧English

annoyance at being blocked or failing

B2very often

ENHe felt mounting frustration as the project fell behind schedule.

E
🇬🇧English
exasperation

strong irritation when patience runs out

C1rare word

ENShe sighed in exasperation when the instructions were unclear again.

D
🇬🇧English
displeasure

dissatisfaction, formal

B2rare word

ENThe manager expressed his displeasure at the missed deadline.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

a stronger feeling

B1very often

ENHer anger was obvious when she slammed the door.

V
🇬🇧English
vexation

literary, dated

C1rare word

ENMuch to his vexation, the train was delayed again.

I
🇬🇧English
irritability

a tendency to get irritated

B2often

ENHis irritability increased after a week without sleep.

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Questions about this word

What does irritation mean?

mild anger

How do you pronounce irritation?

irritation is pronounced [ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃən].

How is irritation used in a sentence?

Он не мог скрыть своего раздражения. Translation: He couldn't hide his irritation.

Is irritation part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

Yes, irritation can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is irritation part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, irritation can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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