terror

terror
noun
1) (extreme fear) [panische] Angst

in terror — in panischer Angst

2) (person or thing causing terror) Schrecken, der
3)

[holy] terror — (troublesome person) Plage, die

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['terə]
noun
1) (very great fear: She screamed with/in terror; She has a terror of spiders.) das Entsetzen
2) (something which makes one very afraid: The terrors of war.) der Schrecken
3) (a troublesome person, especially a child: That child is a real terror!) die Plage
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- terrorist
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- terror-stricken
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ter·ror
[ˈterəʳ, AM -ɚ]
n
1. no pl (great fear) schreckliche Angst
to be [or go] [or live] in \terror of one's life Todesängste ausstehen
to have a \terror of sth vor etw dat große Angst haben
to have a \terror of spiders panische Angst vor Spinnen haben
abject/sheer \terror furchtbare Angst
there was sheer \terror in her eyes when he came back into the room in ihren Augen stand das blanke Entsetzen, als er in den Raum zurückkam
to flee in \terror in panischer Angst fliehen
to strike \terror [schreckliche] Angst auslösen
to strike sb with \terror jdn in Angst und Schrecken versetzen
to strike \terror in [or into] sb's heart jdn mit großer Angst erfüllen
2. (political violence) Terror m
campaign of \terror Terrorkampagne f
reign of \terror Terrorherrschaft f, Schreckensherrschaft, f
war on \terror Bekämpfung f des Terrorismus
weapon of \terror Terrorinstrument nt
3. (cause of fear) Schrecken m
the \terrors of captivity die Schrecken pl der Gefangenschaft
to have [or hold] no \terrors [for sb] [jdn] nicht [ab]schrecken
the tiger was the \terror of the villagers for several months der Tiger versetzte die Dorfbewohner monatelang in Angst und Schrecken
4. (fam: child) Satansbraten m pej
he is the \terror of the neighbourhood er ist der Schrecken der Nachbarschaft
holy \terror Plage f fig, Albtraum m fig
5. HIST
the T\terror [or the Reign of T\terror] Schreckensherrschaft f
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['terə(r)]
n
1) no pl (= great fear) panische Angst (of vor +dat)

in terror — in panischer Angst

to be in terror of one's life — um sein Leben bangen

it held no terror for him — er schreckte nicht davor zurück

reign of terror ( Hist, fig ) — Terror- or Schreckensherrschaft f

the IRA terror campaign — die Terrorkampagne der IRA

2) (= cause of terror, terrible event) Schrecken m

he was the terror of the other boys —

the headmaster was a terror to boys who misbehaved — der Rektor war der Schrecken aller Jungen, die sich schlecht benahmen

3) (inf: person) Teufel m; (= child) Ungeheuer nt

a terror with the ladies — ein Weiberheld m (inf)

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terror [ˈterə(r)] s
1. panische Angst (of vor dat):
in terror voller Entsetzen;
strike with terror in Angst und Schrecken versetzen
2. Schrecken m (schreckenerregende Person oder Sache)
3. Terror m, Gewalt-, Schreckensherrschaft f
4. umg Albtraum
* * *
noun
1) (extreme fear) [panische] Angst

in terror — in panischer Angst

2) (person or thing causing terror) Schrecken, der
3)

[holy] terror — (troublesome person) Plage, die

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n.
Schrecken m.
Terror m.

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