No. 2,616 in German
belästigt
"Belästigt" means "harassed" or "disturbed."
In a sentence
Er fühlte sich belästigt durch die lauten Geräusche nebenan.
He felt harassed by the loud noises next door.
In this sentence, 'belästigt' is used to describe a feeling of annoyance or disturbance caused by external noise, emphasizing discomfort.
Das ständige Fragen belästigt mich bei der Arbeit.
The constant questioning bothers me at work.
Here, 'belästigt' signifies a distraction or inconvenience caused by others, demonstrating how the word conveys the sense of being disturbed.
In der Öffentlichkeit sollte man darauf achten, niemanden zu belästigen.
In public, one should be careful not to harass anyone.
This instance uses 'belästigen' to refer to inappropriate or intrusive actions towards others, highlighting a moral caution.
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