ira

/ˈiɾa/, [ˈi.ɾa]

go to, wrath


Noun ira f (plural iras)

  1. anger, ire, wrath, rage

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Bob no podía controlar su ira.

    Bob could not control his anger.

  • La ira es una energía.

    Anger is an energy.

  • Se paró con sus manos temblando de ira.

    He stood up with his hands trembling in a rage.

  • Tal era su ira que ella perdió el control.

    Such was her anger that she lost control of herself.

  • A pesar de su ira, él me escuchó pacientemente.

    In spite of his anger, he listened to me patiently.

  • Reprimir la ira de uno mismo es una virtud.

    Suppressing one's anger is a virtue.

  • Todos los súbditos del rey, temiendo su ira, seguido actuaban de forma muy servil.

    All the king's subjects, fearing his wrath, often acted quite servile.

  • ¿No has oído de la ira del Hijo del Cielo?

    Have you heard of the rage of the Son of Heaven?

  • Estábamos llenos de ira contra el asesino.

    We were filled with anger against the murderer.

  • La ira le corroe a uno mismo, la placidez a los demás.

    Anger eats away at the self, contentment eats away at others.

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