Angry vs Furious vs Mad

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Angry

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A1adjective

Furious

Top 2.000 (häufig)B2adjective

Mad

InformellTop 2.000 (häufig)B1adjective
Am häufigsten: Angry
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Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/ˈæŋɡri/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈæŋɡri/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈfjʊəriəs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈfjʊriəs/"]/🇬🇧 /["/mæd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/mæd/"]/
BedeutungFeeling strong emotions like frustration or annoyance.Very angry.angry or upset
BeispielShe was very angry when she found out the truth.She was furious when she found out someone had scratched her car.I was so mad when I found out someone had used my laptop without asking.
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Wie häufigTop 1.000 (sehr häufig)Top 2.000 (häufig)Top 2.000 (häufig)
CEFR-NiveauA1B2B1
Wortartadjectiveadjectiveadjective
Kollokationenappear, be, feel, extremely, fairly, very, about, at, with, have every reason to be angry, have every right to be angry, have a right to be angrybe, feel, look, absolutely, still, reportedly, about, at, overbe, look, seem, absolutely, completely, quite, with, be, look, seem, absolutely, completely, quite, with, be, feel, look, extremely, fairly, very, at, with
Antonymecalm, peaceful, happycalm, peaceful, tranquilhappy, calm, pleased
Häufige Fehler'Angry' is sometimes confused with 'mad' (regional differences)., 'Angry' is often incorrectly used with the preposition 'at' when the structure should be 'angry with someone'., Using 'angry' instead of 'annoyed' for less intense emotions.Confused with 'fury' which is a noun., Overused in contexts where 'angry' or 'mad' would suffice., Sometimes spelled incorrectly as 'furous'.Using 'mad' in formal writing., Mixing up 'mad' with 'crazy'—they have different meanings., Saying 'mad of' instead of 'mad at'.
Hinweise zur VerwendungUse 'angry' in most situations to describe someone upset. Avoid in formal writing; use 'irate' or 'furious' instead.Use 'furious' to describe someone who is extremely angry, often in everyday conversation or writing. It would be less appropriate in formal writing or when describing mild irritation.It's commonly used in casual conversations to express anger. Avoid using it in formal situations, as it may be seen as childish.

Häufige Fragen: Angry vs Furious vs Mad

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Angry, Furious und Mad?

Angry: Feeling strong emotions like frustration or annoyance. Furious: Very angry. Mad: angry or upset

Was ist häufiger: Angry, Furious und Mad?

Angry ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.

Was ist anspruchsvoller: Angry, Furious und Mad?

Furious ist das höchste Niveau, bei B2, auf der CEFR-Skala.

Sind Angry, Furious und Mad auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?

Angry: A1, Furious: B2, Mad: B1 auf der CEFR-Skala.

Welche Wortart sind Angry, Furious und Mad?

Angry: adjective, Furious: adjective, Mad: adjective.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Angry: She was very angry when she found out the truth. Furious: She was furious when she found out someone had scratched her car. Mad: I was so mad when I found out someone had used my laptop without asking.

Kann ich Angry, Furious und Mad austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Angry, Furious und Mad sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.

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