nettle

A noun referring to any of numerous plants, especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae, that have stinging hairs causing skin irritation upon contact.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое из многочисленных растений, особенно рода Urtica или семейства Крапивные, имеющих жгучие волоски, вызывающие раздражение кожи при контакте.esSustantivo que designa cualquiera de varias plantas, especialmente las del género Urtica o de la familia de las Urticáceas, cuyos pelos urticantes producen irritación o picazón en la piel al contacto.frNom désignant toute plante du genre Urtica ou de la famille des Urticacées, dont les feuilles et les tiges portent des poils urticants qui provoquent une irritation de la peau au contact.deSubstantiv, das eine der vielen Pflanzen bezeichnet, besonders aus der Gattung Urtica oder der Familie der Brennnesselgewächse, mit brennenden Haaren, die bei Kontakt Hautreizungen hervorrufen.ptSubstantivo que designa qualquer uma das numerosas plantas, especialmente do gênero Urtica ou da família Urticaceae, que possuem pelos urticantes capazes de irritar a pele ao contato.zh荨麻属植物，尤指荨麻科多种长有蜇毛的植物，接触皮肤会引起刺痛和发红。也泛指其他类似的蜇人植物。arنبات عشبي من جنس القراص (Urtica) أو الفصيلة القراصية، يغطي أوراقه وسوقه شعيرات لاذعة تسبب حكة أو التهابًا جلديًا عند ملامستها.

1. Stinging plant B1 formal

   A plant with fine hairs that cause a stinging or burning sensation when touched, commonly found in the wild.

   • She accidentally brushed against a nettle and got a rash.
   • Nettles often grow in damp, shady areas.
   • He wore gloves to avoid touching the nettles while gardening.

   ruКрапиваesOrtigafrOrtie (plante urticante)deBrennnesselptUrtigazh荨麻arالقرّاص

   Synonyme: stinging nettle

• nettles plural form
• nettles' possessive plural form
• nettle's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to irritate, annoy, or provoke someone, often used in a figurative sense.

ruГлагол, означающий раздражать, досаждать или провоцировать кого-либо, часто используемый в переносном смысле.esVerbo que significa irritar, molestar o provocar a alguien, a menudo usado en sentido figurado, como si se picara con una ortiga.frVerbe signifiant irriter, contrarier ou provoquer quelqu'un, souvent au sens figuré.deVerb, das bedeutet, jemanden zu ärgern, zu reizen oder zu provozieren; oft im übertragenen Sinn verwendet.ptVerbo que significa irritar, incomodar ou provocar alguém, frequentemente usado em sentido figurado.zh动词，指使人恼火、烦躁或生气，常带挑衅或激怒的意味，多用于比喻。arفعل يعني إغاظة شخص أو إزعاجه أو استفزازه، ويُستخدم غالبًا في المعنى المجازي للإشارة إلى إثارة انزعاجه أو استياءه.

1. Sting or cause a stinging sensation B2 formal

   To sting or cause a sharp, stinging pain or sensation, similar to being stung by a nettle plant.

   • The plant nettled his bare arm as he brushed past it.
   • The cold wind nettled her cheeks, making them tingle.
   • The harsh chemicals nettled his skin, leaving a red rash.

   ruЖалитьespicar, causar escozorfrPiquer comme une ortiedeBrennenptCausar ardênciazh刺疼arلَسْع

   Synonyme: burnpricklesmartstingtingle

2. Annoy or irritate B2 formal

   To cause annoyance, irritation, or disturbance, especially through minor or repeated actions.

   • His constant criticism nettled her, but she tried to ignore it.
   • The delay nettled the passengers, who were already tired.
   • She was nettled by his dismissive tone during the meeting.

   ruРаздражатьesMolestar o irritarfrAgacer, irriterdeÄrgernptIrritarzh惹恼arأَغَاظَ

   Synonyme: annoybotherchafeexasperatefretgallirkirritatepeeveprovokerilevex

   Antonyme: comfortdelightpleasesoothe

• nettled past participle
• nettled past simple
• nettling present participle
• nettles third person singular