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nuisance

1. (annoyance)

What a nuisance those crows are. They wake me with their screeching every morning.Qué fastido son esos cuervos. Me despiertan con sus graznidos cada mañana.

b. la lata

The faucet is leaking again. What a nuisance!El grifo está goteando otra vez ¡Qué lata!

c. la pesadez

Driving two hours to go to the office every day is a real nuisance.Manejar dos horas diariamente para ir a la oficina es una verdadera pesadez.

d. la molestia

Stormwater shouldn't be viewed as a nuisance, but rather as a resource.Las aguas pluviales no se deben ver como una molestia, sino más bien como un recurso.

2. (annoying person)

a. el pesado , la pesada

Just because you're upset doesn't give you the right to be a nuisance.El hecho de que estés molesto no te da derecho a ser un pesado.

3. (legal)

a. la alteración del orden

He was arrested for public nuisance for playing music too loud at 5:30 am.Fue detenido por alteración del orden público por poner música a alto volumen a las 5:30 am.

nuisance

1. (annoying thing)

a. la pesadez f, molestia

2. (annoying person)

a. el pesado(a) , la pesado(a)

to make a nuisance of oneselfdar la lata

what a nuisance!, that's a nuisance!¡qué contrariedad!

nuisance callllamada (telefónica) molesta llamado m (telefónico) molesto

nuisance [ˈnjuːsns]

noun

1 (state of affairs, thing) fastidio (m); lata (informal) (f)

what a nuisance! ¡qué lata! (informal); it's a nuisance having to shave! ¡qué lata tener que afeitarse! (informal); the nuisance of having to shave el fastidio de tener que afeitarse

2 (person) pesadoapesada (m) (f);a pesada latosoalatosa (informal) (m) (f);a latosa

what a nuisance you are! ¡eres un pesado!; ¡eres un latoso! (informal); you're being a nuisance me estás dando la lata (informal); to make a nuisance of o.s. dar la lata (informal); ponerse pesado

3 (Jur) perjuicio (m)

public

modifier

nuisance value (n)

he's only of nuisance value no hace más que fastidiar or incordiar; solo vale para crear problemas

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