furia

/ˈfuɾja/ · B1 · noun · f

fury

😡 Spanish furia = English fury, both from Latin furia, wild rage

Same Latin root furere, to rage or be mad. The Furies were Roman goddesses of vengeance, which explains the capital-F sense. Say it FOO-ree-ah: three syllables, stress on the first.

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