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1 ♦ terrible
♦ terrible /ˈtɛrəbl/a.1 terribile; tremendo; spaventoso; orribile; (fam.) eccessivo, straordinario: a terrible bore, un tremendo seccatore; a terrible cold, un raffreddore terribile3 (fam.) ► terrific, def. 2 e 3terriblenessn. [u]NOTA D'USO: - terrible o terrific?- -
2 frightful
['fraɪtfl]1) (inducing horror) [scene, sight] spaventoso2) colloq. (terrible, bad) [prospect, possibility, mistake] spaventoso, terribile; [ headache] terribile3) colloq. (expressing disgust) [person, decor] spaventoso, orribile* * *1) (terrible or frightening: I had a frightful experience.) spaventoso2) (very bad: He is a frightful liar.)* * *frightful /ˈfraɪtfl/a.1 spaventoso; spaventevole; terribile2 (fam., enfat.) orribile; tremendo; atroce: frightful weather, tempo orribile; a frightful bore, un tremendo seccatore; frightful manners, maniere atrocifrightfullyavv.2 (fam., enfat.) molto: frightfully nice, simpaticissimo; I'm frightfully sorry, sono davvero spiacente; sono desolatofrightfulnessn. [u]spaventosità.* * *['fraɪtfl]1) (inducing horror) [scene, sight] spaventoso2) colloq. (terrible, bad) [prospect, possibility, mistake] spaventoso, terribile; [ headache] terribile3) colloq. (expressing disgust) [person, decor] spaventoso, orribile -
3 fearful
['fɪəfl]1) (afraid) pauroso, timorosoto be fearful of sth., of doing — avere paura di qcs., di fare
2) (dreadful) [noise, sight] spaventoso; [nuisance, heat] terribile* * *1) (afraid: a fearful look.) spaventoso2) (terrible: The lion gave a fearful roar.) spaventoso, terribile3) (very bad: a fearful mistake!) spaventoso* * *fearful /ˈfɪəfl/a.1 terribile; tremendo; spaventevole; spaventoso: a fearful sight, uno spettacolo tremendo; a fearful cry, un grido terribile; What a fearful mess!, che caos spaventoso!2 (pred.) pauroso; timoroso; apprensivo; in ansia: to be fearful of st., aver paura di qc.; temere qc.; to be fearful for, stare in ansia per; to be fearful that (o lest) st. should happen, temere che qc. accada4 (fam. antiq.) grandissimo; tremendofearfullyavv.1 con paura; timorosamentefearfulnessn. [u]1 terribilità; spaventosità2 timore; paura.* * *['fɪəfl]1) (afraid) pauroso, timorosoto be fearful of sth., of doing — avere paura di qcs., di fare
2) (dreadful) [noise, sight] spaventoso; [nuisance, heat] terribile
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