furore

UK
/fjʊəˈrɔː/
US
/fjʊˈrɔr/

Translations

furorenoun
furores
pl
UK
/fjʊəˈrɔː/
US
/fjʊˈrɔr/
tolléUtilisé pour une réaction publique vive, souvent critique ou scandalisée.
The politician's comments caused a furore among the public, leading to protests and demands for an apology.
Les propos du politicien ont suscité un tollé parmi le public, entraînant des manifestations et des demandes d’excuses.
engouementPour une mode ou une passion soudaine, généralement brève.
There was a brief furore for yo-yo tricks at the school last year.
Il y a eu un bref engouement pour les tours de yo-yo dans l’école l’an dernier.

Definitions

furorenoun
A sudden and widespread excitement or anger, often resulting in public outcry or controversy.
The politician's comments caused a furore among the public, leading to protests and demands for an apology.
An intense but usually short-lived enthusiasm or craze for something.
There was a brief furore for yo-yo tricks at the school last year.