Anger

See also: anger and ånger

German

Etymology

From Middle High German anger, from Old High German angar (“grass plot, arable or pasture land”), from Proto-Germanic *angraz. Cognate with Middle Dutch anger, Old Saxon angar, Old Norse angr (“meadow, pasture ground”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaŋər/, [ˈʔaŋɐ]

• Audio:

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Noun

Anger m (strong, genitive Angers, plural Anger)

1. (often as Dorfanger) village green
2. (regional) small meadow or plot of grass

Declension

Declension of Anger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Anger	die	Anger
genitive	eines	des	Angers	der	Anger
dative	einem	dem	Anger	den	Angern
accusative	einen	den	Anger	die	Anger

Synonyms

• Brink (northern, chiefly in placenames)

Proper noun

Anger n (proper noun, genitive Angers or (optionally with an article) Anger)

1. A municipality of Styria, Austria