erschröcklich
frightful, terrible (archaic)
English translations
- 01
frightful, terrible, appalling
- 02
frightful
- 03
terrible
- 04
appalling
Word details
- German meaning
- Erschröcklich bedeutet erschreckend oder furchterregend.
- English meaning
- Terrifying
- German example
- Der Unfall war erschröcklich anzusehen.
- English example
- The accident was terrifying to watch.
- Comparative
- erschröcklicherSuperlative: am erschröcklichsten
Example sentences with “erschröcklich”
Das war ein erschröcklicher Lärm. (That was a frightful noise.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'erschröcklich' still used?
It is archaic and mostly used in literary or humorous contexts.