Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Courroux (en. Wrath)

    /kuʁu/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A state of anger or irritation.
    His wrath was palpable during the meeting.
    Son courroux était palpable lors de la réunion.
    A discontent expressed forcefully.
    The wrath of the citizens was heard by the authorities.
    Le courroux des citoyens a été entendu par les autorités.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'currux', meaning 'anger' or 'fury'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to awaken wrath
    to provoke someone's anger.
    éveiller le courroux
    divine wrath
    anger regarded as coming from a higher power.
    courroux divin

    Related Words

    wrathful
    who is angry.
    courroucé
    to anger
    to provoke anger.
    courroucer

    Slang Meanings

    Momentary anger.
    He had a fit of wrath for a few minutes, then calmed down.
    Il a eu un courroux de quelques minutes, puis il s'est calmé.
    Uncontrollable fury.
    When she heard the news, her wrath was indescribable.
    Quand elle a appris la nouvelle, son courroux était indescriptible.