# die Weißglut

die Weißglut is a German noun meaning “incandescence”. Forms: der Weißglut, die Weißgluten.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Weißglut
- Plural: die Weißgluten

## In other languages

- Русский: белое каление

## Meanings

1. incandescence (white heat)
2. _colloquial_ fury; violent anger
   - zur Weißglut bringen — to make livid

## Examples

- Tom treibt Mary zur Weißglut. — Tom drives Mary up the wall.
- Was er sagte, brachte mich zur Weißglut. — I was burned up by what he said.

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