English–Spanish
“hysterical” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/isˈteɾiko/
Example
Ella está histérica desde que empezó la discusión.
She has been hysterical since the argument began.
How to say “hysterical” in Spanish
“Hysterical” in Spanish is histérico.
A person frozen and trembling from acute fear or nerves.
Example sentences with histérico
Al recibir la noticia, él se puso histérico.
When he received the news, he became hysterical.
Tips for using histérico
- The spoken stress falls on the second syllable (his-TÉ-ri-co), and common verbs are estar or ponerse rather than ser when describing a temporary reaction.