English-German translation for "horrible"

"horrible" German translation

horrible
[ˈh(ɒ)rəbl] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUSalso | auch a. [ˈhɔːr-]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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schrecklich, gemein, fies schrecklich, grausig, fürchterlich, entsetzlich, grässlich schrecklich, unerträglich schauerlich
  • schrecklich, unerträglich
    horrible unbearable, awful familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    horrible unbearable, awful familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
  • horrible weather syn vgl. → see „fearful“
    horrible weather syn vgl. → see „fearful“
horrible scenes occurred
entsetzliche Szenen spielten sich ab
horrible scenes occurred
Es war furchtbar, einfach furchtbar.
It was horrible, simply horrible.
Source: Europarl
Ich hatte letzte Nacht einen furchtbaren Traum.
I had a horrible dream last night.
Source: Tatoeba
Nun, das war ein entsetzliches Missverständnis von Fernsehen von den Machern des Programms.
Now, then, this was a horrible misunderstanding of TV on the part of the programmers.
Source: TED
Entscheidungen werden dann vom Markt her erzwungen, und diese sind zumeist für alle schrecklich.
So the decisions are imposed by market forces, and horrible decisions they are for everyone.
Source: Europarl
Ihre Geschichten sind natürlich schrecklich.
Their stories are, of course, horrible.
Source: Europarl
Häusliche Gewalt ist grausame Realität: Viele Frauen werden in ihrem eigenen Zuhause ermordet.
Domestic violence is a horrible reality: many women are indeed murdered in their own homes.
Source: Europarl
Es war furchtbar, einfach furchtbar.
It was horrible, simply horrible.
Source: Europarl
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