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“Fuhrer” or “Furor” or “Furore”

fuhrer / furor / furore are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term.

Definitions

What each term means

Same sound, different spellings and meanings, shown with a pronunciation guide for each term.

fuhrer f·UH·r·er

No dictionary entry for this spelling — see the usage examples below for how it shows up in writing.

furor f·y·UH·r·ao·r

  • nouna sudden outburst (as of protest).

furore

No dictionary entry for this spelling — see the usage examples below for how it shows up in writing.

Usage

Examples in context

Real sentences for each spelling. Hover an example to copy it.

“fuhrer”

  • names Audio Clash, Darkman, Disco Fuhrer, DJ Pierre, DJ Pierre's Afro

“furor”

  • Willmott discussed the social media furor, death threats she received, Arias'
  • next year, there was some furor over how people on Edo
  • the U.S. raised such international furor that Operation Snake Eyes was
  • A scandal and media furor quickly developed resulting in the
  • it began eliciting an online furor.
  • The furor over her ignorance of her

“furore”

  • the Season at Bath, the furore of a Westminster election, the
  • the Palestine issue following the furore over the recommendations of the

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