Translation of "bugbear" into Dutch

schrikbeeld, boeman, spookbeeld are the top translations of "bugbear" into Dutch.

bugbear verb noun grammar

An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity. [..]

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  • schrikbeeld

    noun neuter

    source of dread, resentment or irritation

    The bureaucracy that is the bugbear of the Union also disrupts the implementation of regional policy.

    Bureaucratie, het schrikbeeld van de Unie, verstoort namelijk ook de implementatie van het regionaal beleid.

  • boeman

    noun

    source of dread, resentment or irritation

  • spookbeeld

    imaginary creature

  • bête noire

    ongoing problem

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