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"Anger" is a noun which is often translated as "la ira", and "angry" is an adjective which is often translated as "enojado". Learn more about the difference between "anger" and "angry" below.
anger(
ahng
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guhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (rage)
b. el enojo (M) (Latin America)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
The anger was mounting as they continued to argue.El enojo iba aumentando mientras discutían.
c. el enfado (M) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Spain
It's a good idea to find a healthy way to release pent-up anger.Es una buena idea encontrar una manera saludable de expresar el enfado reprimido.
e. la indignación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The anger that he was feeling showed clearly on his face.La indignación que sentía se veía claramente en su rostro.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. enojar (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Her ignorance angers me.Su ignorancia me enoja.
angry(
ahng
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gri
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (annoyed)
a. enojado (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
The actor was angry when he found out he'd been replaced.El actor estaba enojado cuando se enteró de que lo habían reemplazado.
a. airado
Emma's boyfriend seems to be quite an angry young man.El novio de Emma parece tener un carácter algo airado.
a. embravecido (sea)
We did not dare to sail the angry sea.No nos atrevimos a navegar en el mar embravecido.
b. tormentoso (sky)
The skies were dark and angry before the hurricane.El cielo estaba oscuro y tormentoso antes del huracán.