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espanto
masculine noun
1. fright (miedo)
- le tiene espanto a las arañas -> he's frightened of spiders
2. (pasmo)
- ¡qué espanto! -> how terrible!
- ¡qué espanto de traje! (informal) -> what an awful o a frightful suit!
- hacía un calor de espanto -> the heat was appalling
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espanto [es-pahn’-to]
noun
1. 1 Fright (miedo), consternation (consternación), frightfulness. (m)
2. Menace, threat (amenaza). (m)
3. Admiration, wonder, surprise; horror. (m)
4. Hideousness, grimness. (m)
- Hace un frío de espanto -> it’s terribly cold
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