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feminine

/ˈfuɾja/

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Translation

fury, rage

Word origin

From Latin furia, from furere ('to rage, to be mad'). The same root gives English 'fury' and 'furious'.

Origin
Latin
Root
furia
English cognates
fury, furious, furore

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralfurias

Examples

.

He shouted with fury when he saw the mess.

asustó pescadores.

The fury of the sea frightened the fishermen.

¡ !

Don't let rage control your decisions!

.

His rage calmed down after a few minutes.

.

She broke the plate in a moment of fury.

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This word is part of lesson 66.