to irritate
01
irritera, reta
to annoy someone, often over small matters
Transitive: to irritate sb
Exempel
The way he constantly interrupts conversations can really irritate people.
Sättet han ständigt avbryter samtal på kan verkligen irritera människor.
The dog 's persistent barking began to irritate the neighbors.
Hundens ihållande skäll började irritera grannarna.
02
irritera, reta
to cause discomfort or inflammation in a body part
Transitive: to irritate a body part
Exempel
The soap irritated her skin, causing a rash.
Tvålen irriterade hennes hud och orsakade ett utslag.
His eyes were irritated because of the dust in the air.
Hans ögon var irriterade på grund av dammet i luften.
03
irritera, stimulera
to trigger an active response from an organism, cell, or organ by stimulating it
Transitive: to irritate an organism or cell
Exempel
The injection irritated the immune system, causing it to release antibodies.
Injektionen irriterade immunsystemet och fick det att frigöra antikroppar.
The bacteria irritated the cells, triggering an inflammatory response.
Bakterierna retade cellerna och utlöste en inflammatorisk reaktion.
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