horroroso

/oroˈɾoso/

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
horrorosa
plural
horrorosos

Meaning

  1. horrible

    • Fue un accidente horroroso.

      It was a horrible accident.

Similar words

horrible

horrible and horroroso are close synonyms; horroroso is slightly more intense or emphatic.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

horrível

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

Practice

1 What does horroroso mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fue un accidente ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches horroroso?

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