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English to Spanish Dictionary

awful Meaning in Spanish (awful significado en español)

terrible, tremendo
Sinónimos:horribleespantosofatal
terrible in English:awful
IPA:teˈri.ble
Plural: awful
Gender:Común
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de awful en español es terrible, tremendo. (Extremadamente malo o desagradable; espantoso.)

Definitions of Awful

  1. 1
    adjective
    terrible

    Extremely bad or unpleasant; dreadful.

    Extremadamente malo o desagradable; espantoso.

  2. 2
    adjective(informal)
    tremendo

    Used informally to emphasize the extent of something, often negative, but sometimes positive.

    Usado informalmente para enfatizar la extensión de algo, a menudo negativo, pero a veces positivo.

Example Sentences

casual

“The weather was awful, so we decided to stay indoors.”

El tiempo era terrible, así que decidimos quedarnos en casa.

casual

“She felt awful after hearing the tragic news.”

Se sintió fatal después de escuchar la trágica noticia.

casual

“That's an awful lot of money to spend on one item.”

Es una cantidad tremenda de dinero para gastar en un solo artículo.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

horribleespantosofatal

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

maravillosoexcelentebueno

Inflected Word Forms

nounawfulness
adverbawfully

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

an awful lotcollocation

A very large amount or quantity of something.

feel awfulexpression

To feel very ill or very guilty/unhappy.