die Wut
rage, fury, anger
Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/vuːt/
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Cultural Note
While Germans value emotional directness, open displays of Wut are considered unacceptable in most social situations. In relationships, 'Wutausbrüche' (outbursts of rage) are taken very seriously and can be grounds for seeking couple's counseling.
📝 Example Sentences
Er konnte seine Wut kaum unterdrücken.
He could barely suppress his rage.
Vor Wut wurde sie ganz rot im Gesicht.
She turned completely red in the face with fury.