Empörung
feeling indignation
Empörung is the German term for the feeling of indignation, which is a strong sense of moral outrage, anger, or disgust caused by something that is perceived as unjust or unfair. It is often used to express disapproval or condemnation of an action or situation.
Example sentences using: Empörung
Seine Empörung über das Unrecht war deutlich zu erkennen.
His outrage about the injustice was clearly recognizable.
In this sentence, the speaker is conveying that a person's strong feelings of anger or shock, 'Empörung', about wrongdoing or injustice is quite evident.
Die Empörung über ihre Entscheidung breitete sich schnell aus.
The outrage about her decision spread quickly.
This sentence implies a rapid spreading of strong negative reaction or 'Empörung' towards a woman's decision, indicating it might not be well received or accepted by others.
Er konnte seine Empörung nicht verbergen.
He could not hide his outrage.
This phrase means a man is unable to mask his feelings of 'Empörung', which are usually strong and negative, possibly due to something that he believes to be morally wrong.