English–German

“stir” in German

German

Alsorühren

Pronunciation

IPA/fuˈʁoːʁə/

Example

Der Artikel sorgte für großes Furore.

The article created quite a stir.

Illustration for Furore (stir)

How to say “stir” in German

“Stir” in German is Furore.

A public wave of excitement and commotion rises around an event, often briefly.

Full entry for Furore: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Furore

Das Video machte Furore und wurde millionenfach geteilt.

The video created a stir and was shared millions of times.

Tips for using Furore

  • The standard collocation is "für Furore sorgen" with für and the accusative, as in "Der Artikel sorgte für Furore."

Other German words for “stir”

Ich rühre die Soße.

I stir the sauce.

“stir” in other languages