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    Cóleras (en. Choleras)

    /ˈko.leɾas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    An intense emotion that manifests as anger or irritation.
    The professor's lecture provoked the students' anger.
    La cátedra del profesor provocó las cóleras de los estudiantes.
    A state of anger that can affect emotional health.
    His anger increased when he heard the news.
    Su cólera aumentó cuando escuchó las noticias.
    A violent reaction to an offense or injustice.
    The collective anger led to the demonstration.
    La cólera colectiva llevó a la manifestación.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'cholera', which refers to bile and anger.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to lose one's temper
    To enter a state of extreme anger.
    perder la cólera
    to gain one's temper
    To awaken or intensify feelings of anger.
    ganar la cólera
    to unleash one's anger
    To provoke an outburst of rage.
    desatar la cólera

    Related Words

    irascible
    A person who is prone to anger.
    cólerico
    anger
    A state of illness characterized by intense diarrhea, also related to anger.
    cólera

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a bad mood
    Today I'm in a bad mood and anything provokes my anger.
    Hoy estoy de malas y cualquier cosa me provoca cóleras.
    To be fuming
    When he found out about the lie, he was almost fuming with rage.
    Cuando se enteró de la mentira, casi echaba humo de la cólera.
    To become furious
    He became furious when he learned that his friend had deceived him.
    Se puso fúrico al enterarse de que su amigo lo engañó.