Bothering vs Disturbing

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Bothering

Top 2000 (courant)

Disturbing

Top 2000 (courant) C1 adjective

	Bothering	Disturbing
Prononciation	🇬🇧 //ˈbɒð.ər.ɪŋ// 🇺🇸 //ˈbɑː.ðər.ɪŋ//	🇬🇧 /["/dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/dɪˈstɜːrbɪŋ/"]/
Sens	causing someone to feel worried or annoyed	qui cause de l'inquiétude ou du chagrin causing worry or upset
Exemple	The noise outside is bothering me while I try to study.	a disturbing piece of news
Registre	Neutre	Neutre
Fréquence	Top 2000 (courant)	Top 2000 (courant)
Niveau CEFR	-	C1
Nature grammaticale		adjective
Collocations	bother someone, bother to do something, bother about something	be, become, remain, extremely, fairly, very
Antonymes	comforting, reassuring, calming	comforting, reassuring, pleasing
Erreurs fréquentes	Confused with 'bothered' as a past tense., Using 'bothering' without an object, e.g. 'He is bothering.' instead of 'He is bothering me.', Incorrectly using 'bother' as a noun instead of a verb.	Inappropriately used for cheerful or positive events., Confused with 'disturbed', which means troubled or affected., Used as a noun instead of an adjective.
Notes d'usage	Use 'bothering' when discussing something that troubles or annoys someone. It's neutral, suitable for most contexts but avoid in extremely formal situations.	Utilisez 'troublant' ou 'dérangeant' pour décrire quelque chose qui rend les gens anxieux ou mal à l'aise. Cela peut faire référence à des images, des nouvelles ou des comportements, mais évitez de l'utiliser dans des conversations trop informelles. Use 'disturbing' to describe something that makes people feel anxious or uncomfortable. It can refer to images, news, or behavior, but avoid using it in overly casual conversations.

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What's bothering you?

Bothering

The Lord Of The Rings › The Fellowship Of The Ring

Whatever you did, you've been officially labeled a disturber of the peace.

Sensitive viewers, be aware. The image is disturbing.

The Lord Of The Rings › The Fellowship Of The Ring

Whatever you did, you've been officially labeled a disturber of the peace.

Sensitive viewers, be aware. The image is disturbing.

Disturbing

Questions fréquentes : Bothering vs Disturbing

Quelle est la différence entre Bothering et Disturbing ?

Bothering: causing someone to feel worried or annoyed Disturbing: causing worry or upset

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Bothering: The noise outside is bothering me while I try to study. Disturbing: a disturbing piece of news

Puis-je utiliser Bothering et Disturbing de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Bothering et Disturbing sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.