English–French

“nuisance” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/nɥizɑ̃s/

Example

Les chiens du voisin sont une nuisance pour tout le quartier.

The neighbor's dogs are a nuisance to the whole neighborhood.

Illustration for nuisance (nuisance)

How to say “nuisance” in French

“Nuisance” in French is nuisance.

An unwanted burden imposed on people nearby.

Full entry for nuisance: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with nuisance

La musique forte est une nuisance pour les voisins la nuit.

Loud music is a nuisance to the neighbors at night.

Tips for using nuisance

  • Nuisance is more formal than everyday phrases such as "Ça m'embête" or "Ça me dérange" and is common in official contexts.

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