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terror in French

terror in French is terreur, effroi, terrorisme — terror means intense fear.

terror in French

terreur
noun
effroi
noun
terrorisme
noun
(uncountable) Terrorism.

What does "terror" mean?

  1. noun Intense fear.
    "She screamed in terror when the lights went out."
  2. noun Violence intended to create widespread fear, especially for political ends.
    "The country has suffered several acts of terror in recent years."
  3. noun A person or thing that causes great fear, or (informally) a badly behaved person.
    "Their toddler is an absolute terror at bedtime."

terror in a sentence

  • She screamed in terror when the lights went out.
  • The hostages lived in terror for three days.
  • The country has suffered several acts of terror in recent years.
  • Their toddler is an absolute terror at bedtime.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "terror" in French?

"terror" in French is terreur, effroi, terrorisme. terror means: Intense fear.

How do you use "terror" in a sentence?

Example: "She screamed in terror when the lights went out." In French, "terror" is terreur, effroi, terrorisme.

Are there other ways to say "terror" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "terror": terreur, effroi, terrorisme.

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