irriter

/i.ʁi.te/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
irrite
past
a irrité
perfect
irrité

Meaning

  1. to irritate

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

énerver

énerver and irriter are close synonyms for "to annoy, to irritate," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

agastar

agastar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to irritate."

Portuguese

enervar

enervar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to irritate."

Portuguese

enfezar

enfezar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to irritate."

Practice

1 What does irriter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le retard du train ___ les passagers.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches irriter?

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