cólera

USAGE NOTE
The meaning of “cólera” changes depending on whether it is a masculine or a feminine noun.
la cólera, el cólera(
koh
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leh
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rah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. anger
Cuando veo algo tan injusto, me lleno de cólera y frustración.When I witness such injustices, I get filled with anger and frustration.
b. rage
El acusado asegura que estaba cegado por la cólera y los celos cuando le disparó a su esposa.The defendant claims he was blinded by rage and jealousy when he shot his wife.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. cholera
Es recomendable abstenerse de comer mariscos crudos para evitar contraer el cólera.It is a good idea to abstain from eating raw seafood to avoid getting sick with cholera.
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