English–Spanish
“terrifying” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/teroˈɾifiko/
Example
Ese ruido es terrorífico.
That noise is terrifying.
How to say “terrifying” in Spanish
“Terrifying” in Spanish is terrorífico.
A cause of overwhelming, spine-chilling fear.
Example sentences with terrorífico
La película fue terrorífica y no pude dormir.
The movie was terrifying and I couldn't sleep.
Tips for using terrorífico
- The accent on the í is important because omitting it shifts the stress and sounds incorrect to native speakers, and the word commonly describes films or scenes rather than mild discomfort.