terrible

/teˈrible/, [t̪eˈri.β̞le]

terrible

Examples

¡Oh! Eso es terrible.

Oh! That's too bad.

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Cuando se despertó, recordaba el sueño como una experiencia terrible, y desde ese día empezó a olvidar numerosos detalles importantes de su vida.

When he woke up, he remembered the dream as a terrible experience, and from that day on, he started forgetting a great number of very important details of his life.

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Sucedió algo terrible.

Something terrible's happened.

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Tom despertó con un terrible dolor de cabeza.

Tom woke up with a terrible headache.

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Tuve una experiencia terrible.

I had a terrible experience.

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Su marido tiene una tos terrible.

Her husband has a terrible cough.

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Ocurrió una cosa terrible la semana pasada.

A terrible thing happened last week.

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Fue un terrible error.

It was a terrible mistake.

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He tenido una experiencia terrible hoy, así que voy a tomarme una cerveza y a irme a la cama.

I had an awful experience today, so I'm going to have a beer and go straight to bed.

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No hay nada tan terrible como un terremoto.

Nothing is so terrible as an earthquake.

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El mercado hace un buen sirviente, un mal maestro, y una terrible religión.

Markets make a good servant, a bad master and a terrible religion.

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Tom es un padre terrible.

Tom is a terrible father.

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He tenido un dolor de cabeza terrible desde anoche, me siento horrible, es la peor sensación.

I've been having a terrible headache since last night, I feel horrible, it's the worst feeling.

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La gente casi murió de hambre durante el terrible invierno.

The people almost starved during the terrible winter.

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Tom tenía una resaca terrible.

Tom had a hideous hangover.

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La comida era terrible - sin embargo no me quejé.

The food was terrible - all the same I didn't complain.

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Tengo la sensación de que algo terrible va a pasar.

I have a feeling that something dreadful is going to happen.

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Ella tiene una caligrafía terrible.

She's got terrible handwriting.

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Con esa muchacha nos llevamos un chasco terrible.

We were very disappointed in that girl.

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Tenía un terrible dolor de cabeza, así que me fui a acostar temprano.

I had a bad headache. That's why I went to bed early.

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