Grammatical class

Noun

courroux

(literary) ire, wrath

Details

Syllables

cour-roux

Phonetics

ku.ʁu

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

17169

Freq. (movies)

8022

Freq. (news)

19008

Sentences

Tous les sujets du roi, craignant son courroux, se comportaient souvent de manière très servile.

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

A1

Allez, ne m’aimez plus, ne versez plus de larmes […] / Je me défendrai mieux contre votre courroux

Go, love me no more, shed no more tears […] / I would defend myself better against your wrath.

C2

Il ne put contenir son courroux.

He could not contain his wrath.

C2

A quoi bon jamais s’emporter contre les choses qui ne font aucun cas de notre vain courroux ?

What good has there ever been in getting angry at things which don't even care that we're angry?

C2