Polyglot Dictionary

aterrorizar

/ateroɾiˈsaɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
aterrorizo
preterite (yo)
aterroricé
past participle
aterrorizado

Meaning

  1. to terrify

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

aterrar

aterrar and aterrorizar are close synonyms for "to terrify"; aterrorizar is perhaps slightly more intense or formal.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

atemorizar

atemorizar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to terrify."

Portuguese

aterrar

aterrar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to terrify."

Portuguese

terrificar

terrificar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to terrify."

Practice

1 What does aterrorizar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches aterrorizar?

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