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terror Meaning in Spanish (terror significado en español)

terror
terror in English:terror
IPA:teˈroɾ
Phonetic:te-rrór
Plural: terrors
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de terror en español es terror. (Un sentimiento abrumador de miedo extremo que hace que una persona se paralice o huya.)

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Definitions of Terror

  1. 1
    noun
    terror

    Terror is an overwhelming feeling of extreme fear that causes a person to freeze or flee.

    Un sentimiento abrumador de miedo extremo que hace que una persona se paralice o huya.

  2. 2
    noun
    terror

    Terror can also refer to a person or thing that causes extreme fear or dread.

    Una persona o cosa que causa miedo o pavor extremos.

  3. 3
    noun
    terror

    Terror is the use of violence and threats to intimidate, especially for political purposes.

    El uso de la violencia y las amenazas para intimidar, especialmente con fines políticos.

Example Sentences

“The sudden loud noise filled the child with terror.”

El ruido fuerte y repentino llenó al niño de terror.

“The city lived in terror of the unknown attacker.”

La ciudad vivía aterrorizada por el atacante desconocido.

“Acts of terror destabilize societies and governments.”

Los actos de terror desestabilizan sociedades y gobiernos.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

pánicomiedopavor

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

calmavalentíaseguridad

Inflected Word Forms

nounterrorism
agent nounterrorist
adjectiveterrifying
adjectiveterrified

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

reign of terrorexpression

A period of oppressive and violent rule.

holy terroridiom

A person, especially a child, who is very difficult to control but often amusing.

terror attackcollocation

An act of violence intended to create fear for political or ideological reasons.