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furchtbar

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Adjective / Adverb

furchtbar

Pronunciation: [fuɐ̯çtbaːɐ̯]

terrible

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. terrible
Adverb
  1. terribly, awfully

Example sentence

Das Wetter war den ganzen Urlaub über furchtbar.

The weather was terrible for the whole holiday.

Usage

  • ein furchtbarer Fehler — A terrible mistake.
  • furchtbar müde — Furchtbar can also intensify an adjective: terribly or extremely tired.
Extra sentence

Die Nacht im kalten Zelt war furchtbar.

The night in the cold tent was terrible.