Similar words
enfado
ira implies more intense rage or wrath, a literary, biblical fury; enfado is more everyday, a mild anger or annoyance.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
raiva
raiva is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "anger."
Portuguese
zanga
zanga is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "anger."
Practice
1 What does ira mean?
anger
2 Fill the gap: Estalló de ___.
Full sentence: Estalló de ira. (He exploded with rage.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches ira?
ira: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.