Enrager (en. To rage)
[ãʁaʒe]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To provoke great anger in someone.
He infuriates me with his unflattering remarks.
Il m'enrage avec ses remarques désobligeantes.
To enter a state of intense anger.
She gets angry while reading the news.
Elle s'enrage en lisant les nouvelles.
To be very irritated or furious.
He rages every time he loses the game.
Il enrage chaque fois qu'il perd au jeu.
Etymology
From the verb 'rage' with the prefix 'en-' meaning 'in a state of'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to infuriate someone
To make someone very angry.
enrager quelqu'un
to rage
To become angry oneself.
s'enrager
to rage with anger
To be overwhelmed by anger.
enrager de colère
Related Words
rage
Intense and often uncontrollable anger.
rage
fury
Violent and unrestrained anger.
fureur
frustration
A feeling of irritation related to the inability to achieve a goal.
frustration
Slang Meanings
To have a huge anger.
He is in a pissed-off mode, he is totally raging.
Il est en mode énervé, il enrage totalement.
To be very upset.
She is on the verge of raging.
Elle est à deux doigts de s'enrager.