What is 'schrecklich' called in English?

'schrecklich' in English is called "Terrible". Terrible refers to: Extrem schlecht, unangenehm oder von sehr schlechter Qualität.

How do you pronounce 'Terrible' and 'schrecklich'?

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What is an example sentence for Terrible in German?

English: "The weather was terrible yesterday." | German: "Das Wetter war gestern schrecklich."

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English to German Dictionary

terrible Meaning in German (terrible Bedeutung auf Deutsch)

schrecklich

schrecklich in English:terrible

Phonetic:ˈʃrɛklɪç

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Die Bedeutung von terrible auf Deutsch ist schrecklich. (Extrem schlecht, unangenehm oder von sehr schlechter Qualität.)

Definitions of Terrible

1
adjective
schrecklich
Describing something that is extremely bad, unpleasant, or of very poor quality.
Extrem schlecht, unangenehm oder von sehr schlechter Qualität.
2
adjective
schrecklich
Causing or capable of causing terror, dread, or great fear.
Furcht, Schrecken oder große Angst hervorrufend oder hervorrufen könnend.

Example Sentences

“The weather was terrible yesterday.”

Das Wetter war gestern schrecklich.

“She made a terrible mistake.”

Sie hat einen schrecklichen Fehler gemacht.

“The news of the accident was terrible.”

Die Nachricht von dem Unfall war schrecklich.

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Synonyms (Synonyme)

In German:

furchtbarentsetzlichgrauenhaft

In English:

awful dreadful horrible appalling

Antonyms (Antonyme)

In German:

wunderbargroßartigtoll

In English:

wonderful excellent great fantastic

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveterrify

past participleterrified

present participleterrifying

nounterror

adverbterribly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

terrible twosexpression

A period in a child's development, typically around two years old, characterized by temper tantrums and defiant behavior.

terrible beautyexpression

Something that is both beautiful and frightening or destructive.