French Expression · Intermediate
en vouloir
to be angry
Pronunciation: /ɑ̃ vu.lwaʁ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to be angry".
Example
en vouloir à la terre entière
to be angry with the entire earth
Practice tips
- Practice en vouloir out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for intermediate-level learners.