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Meaning of vrede | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2 Frequent
vreːdə

Definitions

anger, wrath

common-gender, no-plural

Equivalents

Examples

“Hun rystede af vrede.”

She shuddered with anger.

“Det raseri, der kan opstå under bilkørsel, er stærkere end næsten alle andre former for vrede, vi kender til på vore breddegrader.”

The rage that can arise when driving a car is stronger than almost all the other forms of anger with which we are familiar this far north.

“Der er intet galt i at føle vrede. Det er helt okay. Slap af. Din vrede gør dig ikke til et dårligere menneske. Den gør dig ikke mindre spirituel eller kærlig. Faktisk giver vreden dig en ekstra dimension, en dimension, der er elskelig.”

There is nothing wrong with feeling anger. It's quite alright. Relax. Your anger doesn't make you a worse human. It doesn't make you less spiritual or loving. In fact, the anger gives you an extra dimension, a lovable one.

“... hvilket han jo brændende ønsker, så trækkes jeg ligesom af kræfter, som jeg ikke er herre over, i retning af ondskaben og ender med intet at sige mens jeg rystende af vrede bestandig holder kniven hævet over hans hoved. Sådan er mit liv.”

... which he desperately desires, then I am pulled by forces beyond my control towards evil and end up saying nothing while I, shaking with anger, continue to hold the knife above his head. Such is my life.

“Hun var tiltrukket af ham, ja, men hun agtede ikke at handle på det. Det var hendes valg og beslutning! Rystende af vrede og frustration faldt hun ned i sædet igen og nægtede at kigge på ham.”

She was attracted to him, yes, but she did not intend to act upon this desire. It was her choice and decision! Shaking with anger and frustration, she fell back into the seat and refused to look at him.

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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