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10 Language-to-English DictionariesColère
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɔ.lɛʁ
"Sa colère était palpable."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Intense anger or rage.
"His ire was evident when he discovered the mistake." - 2
A state of extreme anger.
"The politician's comments drew the ire of the public."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'ire' originates from the Latin 'ira', meaning anger or wrath. It has been used in English since the late Middle Ages, evolving from its Latin roots through Old French before becoming part of the English lexicon.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ire" is said worldwide
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Colère
Transliteration: kɔ.lɛʁ
"Sa colère était palpable."
Zorn
Transliteration: tsɔʁn
"Sein Zorn war offensichtlich."
Ira
Transliteration: ira
"La sua ira era evidente."
Ira
Transliteration: ira
"Su ira era evidente."
Ira
Transliteration: ira
"A sua ira era evidente."
क्रोध
Transliteration: krodh
"उसका क्रोध स्पष्ट था।"
愤怒
Transliteration: fèn nù
"他的愤怒显而易见。"
분노
Transliteration: bunno
"그의 분노는 분명했다."
怒り
Transliteration: ikari
"彼の怒りは明らかだった。"
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