What is 'molestar' called in English?

'molestar' in English is called "Bothering". Bothering refers to: El acto de molestar, incomodar o causar inconvenientes a alguien.

How do you pronounce 'Bothering' and 'molestar'?

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What is an example sentence for Bothering in Spanish?

English: "His constant bothering was getting on my nerves." | Spanish: "Su constante molestia me estaba poniendo de los nervios."

gerund · adjective

English to Spanish Dictionary

bothering Meaning in Spanish (bothering significado en español)

gerundmolestar, molestia

adjectivemolesto

Sinónimos:incomodarfastidiar

molestar in English:bothering

Plural: none

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de bothering en español es molestar, molestia, molesto. (El acto de molestar, incomodar o causar inconvenientes a alguien.)

Definitions of Bothering

1
gerund
molestia
The act of annoying, troubling, or causing inconvenience to someone.
El acto de molestar, incomodar o causar inconvenientes a alguien.
2
adjective
molesto
Causing annoyance, trouble, or discomfort to someone or something.
Que causa molestia, incomodidad o preocupación a alguien o algo.

Example Sentences

casual

“His constant bothering was getting on my nerves.”

Su constante molestia me estaba poniendo de los nervios.

formal

“I apologize for bothering you late at night.”

Disculpe por molestarlo/la tarde en la noche.

casual

“The buzzing sound was quite bothering.”

El sonido zumbante era bastante molesto.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

incomodarfastidiar

In English:

annoying troubling pestering harassing

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

agradarcomplacer

In English:

comforting soothing helping assisting

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivebother

third person singularbothers

past tensebothered

agent nounbotherer

adjectivebothersome

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

not bother withexpression

To not make an effort or spend time on something.

bother to do somethingexpression

To make the effort or take the trouble to do something.