uproar

Aufschrei, Empörung

Starke öffentliche Wut und Proteste über etwas, das geschehen ist oder vorgeschlagen wurde.

In einfachem Englisch: Strong public anger and complaints about something that has happened or been proposed.

• The decision caused an uproar.
• Residents were in uproar over the new parking charges.
• The public uproar forced the company to apologize.

So benutzt man es: uproar over/about something (There was an uproar over the proposed school closure.)

Synonyme: outcry, furor

Häufige Wendungen: public uproar, cause an uproar, uproar over something

Lärm, Getöse

Viele laute, durcheinandergehende Geräusche, oft von Menschen, die gleichzeitig schreien.

In einfachem Englisch: A lot of loud, mixed noise, often made by people shouting together.

• An uproar came from the hall.
• We could barely hear her above the uproar.
• The room erupted in uproar when the winner appeared.

Synonyme: din, commotion, clamor

Gegenteile: silence

Häufige Wendungen: deafening uproar, uproar of voices, in an uproar