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formidable

  • [foɾmiˈð̞aβ̞le]

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Where it comes from

Del latín formidabilis ('terrible').

adjective formidables · formidabilísimo

  1. outdated Que infunde un gran temor.

    Similar: espantoso, pavoroso, temible, terribilísimo

  2. Que supera por mucho en tamaño a lo que es de su mismo tipo.

    Similar: colosal, gigantesco, imponente, tremendo

  3. colloquial Que está pleno de cualidades positivas en grado superlativo.

    Similar: estupendo, extraordinario, magnífico

In English

  • formidable causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some ot

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"formidable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/formidable. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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formidable. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/formidable

Chicago

"formidable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/formidable.

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@misc{formidable_2026,
  title = {formidable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/formidable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}