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horror

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horror
masculine noun
1. terror, horror (miedo)
  • me da horror pensarlo -> just thinking about it gives me the shivers
  • ¡qué horror! -> how awful!
  • ¡qué horror de día! -> what an awful day!
2. atrocity (atrocidad)
  • los horrores de la guerra -> the horrors of war
3. (informal)
  • un horror -> an awful lot (mucho)
  • me gusta un horror -> I absolutely love it
adverb
4. (informal)
  • horrores -> terribly, an awful lot
  • me gusta horrores -> I absolutely love it

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horror [or-ror’]
noun
1. Horror, consternation, fright. (m)
2. Horror, hate, abhorrence. (m)
3. Horridness, enormity, hideousness, grimness, frightfulness, the cause of fright or astonishment. (m)
  • ¡Es un horror -> (coll.) it is a wonder; that is to say, a great deal of something
  • Tener horror a algo -> to have a horror of something
  • Hoy he trabajado un horror -> today I worked awfully
  • Se divirtieron horrores -> they had a tremendous time

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"horror" en el foro de Respuestas
P: Favorite Horror Story in Using Spanish
R: Today at lunch I said, "Me gusta la espinacaca" instead of espinacas (spinach). Espina is spine... and caca is poop. I said I liked the spine-poop. At…
P: What does this mean? Ay, ¡qué horror!
R: Hi, Benetis. Welcome to the forum! :-) Here's what the sentence should look like, now maybe you can try a translation? > ¡Ay, qué horror! ¡Tengo seis…
P: Que horror: no puedo entender este frase.
R: A siquitraqu***e*** is a firecracker. son fuegos artificiales, son los pequeñitos que tienen una mecha y explotan. Aveces la gente ponen un paquete entero…
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