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No. 14,113 in Spanish

terribles

Terribles: terrible; dreadful; awful.

In a sentence

  • Las tormentas terribles asustaron a los habitantes.

    The terrible storms frightened the inhabitants.

    Here, 'terribles' is used as an adjective describing 'tormentas', emphasizing their intensity and negative impact.

  • Estos terribles errores causaron muchas pérdidas.

    These terrible errors caused many losses.

    In this case, 'terribles' qualifies 'errores', highlighting their severity and the consequences that arose from them.

  • Vimos unas pinturas terribles en el museo.

    We saw some terrible paintings in the museum.

    Here, 'terribles' is used to express a subjective opinion about the paintings seen, indicating that they were perceived negatively.

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