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1 terrific
adjective(coll.)2) (magnificent) sagenhaft (ugs.)be terrific at something — in etwas (Dat.) Spitze sein (ugs.)
a terrific singer — ein Spitzensänger/eine Spitzensängerin (ugs.)
* * *[tə'rifik]1) (marvellous; wonderful: a terrific party.) großartig2) (very great, powerful etc: He gave the ball a terrific kick.) fürchterlich* * *ter·rif·ic[təˈrɪfɪk]we had a \terrific time at the zoo es war einfach toll im Zoo2. (very great) gewaltig, ungeheuer, unglaublichat a \terrific speed mit einer ungeheuren Geschwindigkeit* * *[tə'rIfɪk]adjshame, nuisance, shock unheimlich (inf); person, success, idea, party also sagenhaft (inf), klasse inv (inf); speed, heat, strength, generosity unwahrscheinlich (inf)to look terrific (person) — klasse aussehen (inf)
* * *terrific [təˈrıfık] adj (adv terrifically)1. fürchterlich, furchtbar, schrecklich (alle auch fig umg)2. umg toll, fantastisch, gewaltig* * *adjective(coll.)1) (great, intense) irrsinnig (ugs.); Wahnsinns- (ugs.); unwahrscheinlich (ugs.)2) (magnificent) sagenhaft (ugs.)be terrific at something — in etwas (Dat.) Spitze sein (ugs.)
a terrific singer — ein Spitzensänger/eine Spitzensängerin (ugs.)
* * *adj.echt geil* adj.grandios adj.hervorragend adj.schrecklich adj.wunderbar adj. -
2 terrific
( fam)we had a \terrific time at the zoo es war einfach toll im Zoo2) ( very great) gewaltig, ungeheuer, unglaublich;at a \terrific speed mit einer ungeheuren Geschwindigkeit -
3 terrifying
adjective1) (causing terror) entsetzlich [Erlebnis, Film, Buch, Theaterstück]; erschreckend [Klarheit, Gedanke]; furchterregend [Anblick]; beängstigend [Geschwindigkeit, Neigungswinkel]2) (formidable) furchterregend; beängstigend [Gelehrsamkeit, Intensität]* * *adjective erschreckend* * *ter·ri·fy·ing[ˈterəfaɪɪŋ]a \terrifying experience ein schreckliches [o furchtbares] Erlebnis* * *['terIfaIɪŋ]adjfilm, story grauenerregend; thought, sight entsetzlich; speed Angst erregend, furchterregend* * ** * *adjective1) (causing terror) entsetzlich [Erlebnis, Film, Buch, Theaterstück]; erschreckend [Klarheit, Gedanke]; furchterregend [Anblick]; beängstigend [Geschwindigkeit, Neigungswinkel]2) (formidable) furchterregend; beängstigend [Gelehrsamkeit, Intensität]* * *adj.erschreckend adj. -
4 fantastic
adjective* * *[fæn'tæstik]1) (unbelievable and like a fantasy: She told me some fantastic story about her father being a Grand Duke!) Phantasie-...* * *fan·tas·tic[fænˈtæstɪk]we had an absolutely \fantastic time on holiday unsere Ferien waren total super slthey've won a prize? \fantastic! sie haben etwas gewonnen? toll!I've just had a \fantastic idea! ich habe eine Superidee! fama \fantastic opportunity eine einzigartige Gelegenheitto look \fantastic person umwerfend aussehendto take a \fantastic effort to do sth unwahrscheinlich viel Mühe kosten, etw zu tun3. (not real, strange) Fantasie-\fantastic animal Fabeltier nt\fantastic figure/image Fantasiegestalt f/Fantasiebild ntby the most \fantastic coincidence durch absoluten Zufalla \fantastic plan ein absurder Plan* * *[fn'tstɪk]1. interj (inf)fantastisch!, toll! (inf)you're pregnant? fantastic! — du bist schwanger? (das ist ja) toll! (inf)
2. adj1) (inf: wonderful) fantastisch, toll (inf)it was a fantastic success — es war ein Riesenerfolg
to look fantastic — fantastisch or fabelhaft aussehen
a fantastic amount of, fantastic amounts of — unwahrscheinlich or wahnsinnig viel (inf)
at a fantastic speed — unwahrscheinlich or wahnsinnig schnell (inf)
3) (= fantastical, exotic) creature fantastisch, phantastischSee:→ academic.ru/76670/trip">tripfantastic though that may seem — so unglaublich das auch scheinen mag
* * *fantastic [fænˈtæstık] adj (adv fantastically) fantastisch:a) auf Fantasie beruhend, unwirklichb) absurd, aus der Luft gegriffenc) verstiegen, überspanntd) umg toll, großartig* * *adjective1) (grotesque, quaint) bizarr; (fanciful) fantastisch2) (coll.): (excellent, extraordinary) fantastisch (ugs.)* * *adj.fantastisch adj.phantastisch adj.
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