horrendo

/oˈrendo/

adjective B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

feminine
horrenda
plural
horrendos

Meaning

  1. dreadful

    • Hace un tiempo horrendo.

      The weather is dreadful.

Similar words

espantoso

espantoso and horrendo are close synonyms for "dreadful, horrendous," interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

German

entsetzlich

entsetzlich is the German word for the same thing — both mean "dreadful."

Portuguese

horrendo

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

Practice

1 What does horrendo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Hace un tiempo ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches horrendo?

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