furor

/fuˈɾoɾ/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. fury, craze

    • Causó furor.

      It caused a craze.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

delirio

Close — both describe a frenzy; delirio is delirium, furor is fury/craze.

Similar in other languages

French

rage

Close — fury, craze relates to rage, fury.

Practice

1 What does furor mean?

2 Fill the gap: Causó ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches furor?

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