English–Spanish
“terrible” in Spanish
How to say “terrible” in Spanish
“Terrible” in Spanish is fatal.
Harm so severe that it can lead to death.
Example sentences with fatal
Tras el accidente, hubo una consecuencia fatal.
After the accident, there was a fatal outcome.
Tips for using fatal
- Fatal commonly appears with estar (estoy fatal) to say someone feels very ill or miserable, so it often translates as 'awful' rather than carrying the English sense 'causing death'.
Other Spanish words for “terrible”
La comida está horrible.
The food is terrible.
La comida está espantosa.
The food is terrible.
La película fue horrorosa.
The film was terrible.
La situación es desastrosa.
The situation is terrible.
La comida estaba terrible.
The food was awful.