Rage

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See also: rage and ragé

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

18th century, from French rage.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaːʒə/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːʒə

Noun[edit]

Rage f (genitive Rage, no plural)

  1. fury, rage, impetuousness
    Synonyms: Wut, Aufregung, Raserei, Ungestüm
    • 2020, “Der Sommer in die Stadt wird fahren”, in Die Sterne, performed by Die Sterne:
      Ich kann Menschen nicht mehr ausstehen. / Jede Berührung bringt mich in Rage.
      I can’t stand people anymore. / Every physical contact makes me furious.

Usage notes[edit]

  • The word occurs chiefly after the preposition in. Otherwise it is quite rare.

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Rage” in Duden online
  • Rage” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache