terror
A strict teacher who fails most of the studentsA strict teacher who fails most of the students.
» Most young people don't know the terror of war.
Молодёжь большей частью не знает ужасов войны. — shanghainese
Більшість молоді не знає жахіть війни. — ChickenKiev
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1 senses(Philippines, slang)A strict teacher who fails most of the students.
I have a terror math teacher.
Examples
131 sentencesMost young people don't know the terror of war.
Більшість молоді не знає жахіть війни. — ChickenKiev
ruМолодёжь большей частью не знает ужасов войны. — shanghainese
When we saw the animal so near us, we ran away in terror.
Коли ми побачили цю тварину настільки близько до нас, то втекли нажахані. — ChickenKiev
deAls wir das Tier so nahe bei uns sahen, liefen wir vor Schreck davon. — Tamy
She screamed with terror.
ruОна вскрикнула от ужаса. — Lenin_1917
deSie schrie vor Schreck. — kolonjano
Tom screamed in terror.
ruТом в ужасе вскрикнул. — marafon
Tom was paralyzed with terror.
deTom war vor Schreck gelähmt. — wolfgangth
Origin
From late Middle English terrour, from Old French terreur f (“terror, fear, dread”), fromFrom late Middle English terrour, from Old French terreur f (“terror, fear, dread”), from Latin terror (“fright, fear, terror”), from terrēre (“to frighten, terrify”), from Old Latin tr̥reō, from Proto-Italic *trozeō, from Proto-Indo-European *tre- (“to shake”), *tres- (“to tremble”).
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Forms
more terror, most terror| Comparative | more terror Lesson |
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| Superlative | most terror Lesson |
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Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form