English–Spanish
“annoyance” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kontɾaɾjeˈðað/
Example
Llegó tarde y me dio contrariedad.
He arrived late and it annoyed me.
How to say “annoyance” in Spanish
“Annoyance” in Spanish is contrariedad.
Mild irritation when something disappoints or blocks plans.
Example sentences with contrariedad
Me causó contrariedad que no respondiera al correo.
It caused me annoyance that he didn't reply to the email.
Tips for using contrariedad
- Frequently used with verbs like dar or sentir (for example 'me dio contrariedad') to report a mild annoyance rather than strong anger such as enojo or rabia.