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No. 7,999 in German

horror

Intense fear or dread.

In a sentence

  • Der Film, den wir gestern gesehen haben, war voller Horror.

    The film we watched yesterday was full of horror.

    Here, 'Horror' is used as a noun to describe the genre or emotional content that induces fear or horror sensation.

  • Sie empfindet großen Horror vor Spinnen.

    She feels great horror towards spiders.

    In this sentence, 'Horror' is used as a noun to describe a strong emotional aversion or fear towards a particular subject.

  • Wie konnte er das tun? Das ist der blanke Horror.

    How could he do that? That's utter horror.

    Here, 'Horror' is used as a noun to describe a situation that is extremely shocking, unpleasant, or dreadful.

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