histería

Noun feminine B2 #50384 most common

Translations

Refers to an uncontrollable emotional state.

La histeria colectiva se apoderó de la multitud cuando se anunció el ganador del concurso.

Collective hysteria took over the crowd when the contest winner was announced.

La histeria colectiva se desató cuando se anunció el cierre de la escuela.

Collective hysteria broke out when the closure of the school was announced.