What is the Spanish word for "annoy"?

Learn how to say "annoy" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

annoy

Spanish

molestar

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Alternative translations of "annoy"

fastidiar
incomodar
irritar
importunar

Examples of how to use "annoy" in Spanish

English
That buzzing sound is starting to annoy me.
Spanish
Ese zumbido empieza a molestarme.
English
Loud noises annoy me at night.
Spanish
Los ruidos fuertes me molestan por la noche.
English
That neighbor annoyed us yesterday afternoon.
Spanish
Aquel vecino nos molestó ayer por la tarde.
English
She is annoying her brother now.
Spanish
Ella está molestando a su hermano ahora.
English
I have annoyed him by interrupting.
Spanish
Lo he molestado interrumpiéndolo.

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