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terrible

[t̪eˈriβ̞le]

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Del latín terribilis

adjective terribles · terribilísimo

Severo.
Extremadamente malo.
Que produce terror.
Enorme, muy grande.

adverb

Chile, colloquial Muy, excesivamente, demasiado. Ayer vi una película terrible mala, loco.

In English

agonizing causing agony
appalling That appalls/appals or appall/appal
dire bad in quality
ghastly extremely bad
terrible dreadful; causing alarm or fear

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@misc{terrible_2026,
  title = {terrible},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/terrible},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}