Adjective / Adverb
schrecklich
Pronunciation: /ˈʃʁɛklɪç/
awful, terrible, horrible
A2
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Meanings
Adjective
- awful, terrible, horrible
Adverb
- awfully, terribly
Example sentence
Das Wetter war den ganzen Urlaub über schrecklich.
The weather was terrible for the whole holiday.
Usage
- ein schrecklicher Unfall — A terrible accident.
- schrecklich müde — Can informally intensify an adjective: terribly tired.
Nach der schrecklichen Nacht brauchte sie Ruhe.
After the terrible night, she needed rest.