Rage

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See also: rage and ragé

German

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Etymology

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18th century, from French rage.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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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

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

Declension

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Further reading

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