Terror

/ˈtɛʁoːɐ̯/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. terror

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Panik

Close synonyms for overwhelming fear; Panik is a sudden, often irrational fear response, Terror is a more intense, sustained dread (and also means "terrorism").

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

pavor

pavor is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "terror."

Portuguese

terror

terror is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "terror."

Practice

1 What does Terror mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ erschütterte das ganze Land.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Terror?

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