Spanish phrase
¡Qué horror!
Meaning
How awful!
When to use it
Expresses shock and strong disgust! Used to react to sudden bad events or cruel actions, common in informal talk with close friends or family and delivered emphatically.
Example dialogue
¡Qué horror! ¿Estás bien?
How awful? Are you okay?
Sí, estoy bien, pero la casa quedó hecha un desastre.
Yes, I'm okay, but the house is a mess.