No. 2,206 in Portuguese
raiva
Anger or rage.
In a sentence
Estou com raiva porque perdi meu ônibus.
I am angry because I missed my bus.
Here, 'raiva' is used to express a feeling of anger or frustration caused by a specific event.
A raiva do cachorro assustou as crianças.
The dog's rage scared the children.
In this sentence, 'raiva' refers to the dog's aggressive or enraged behavior, illustrating intensity of emotion.
Ele ficou com raiva quando não o ouviram.
He got angry when they did not listen to him.
Here, 'raiva' conveys a personal reaction of anger or annoyance due to a sense of being ignored.
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