🇫🇷 French

colères

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

les colères

angers

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colères
/le kɔlɛʁ/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say colères in French?

IPA
/le kɔlɛʁ/

How do you pronounce colères in French?

colères is pronounced /le kɔlɛʁ/ in French.

Example sentences

La colère noire de ma mère a effrayé toute la famille.

My mother's black anger frightened the whole family.

Sa colère injustifiée était dangereuse et destructrice.

His/Her unjustified anger was dangerous and destructive.

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Why is it feminine?

Colères is feminine because it derives from the Latin "cholera," which was feminine in gender and originally referred to one of the four humors in medieval medicine. The feminine gender was preserved as the word evolved through Old French into Modern French.

What is the French word for angers?

The French word for angers is les colères — feminine.

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