Sturm und Drang meaning

UK US /stɝm ʌnd dræŋ/ 3 syllables

Sturm und Drang (noun): a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally).

Definition of Sturm und Drang

  1. a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
    • the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence

    Synonyms: turbulence, upheaval

    Type of: disorder

    Kinds: agitation, roller coaster, violence

How to pronounce Sturm und Drang

Sturm und Drang is pronounced /stɝm ʌnd dræŋ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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