terrific

[US]/təˈrɪfɪk/
[UK]/təˈrɪfɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. excelente, fabuloso, aterrador

Example Sentences

there was a terrific bang.

hubo una explosión terrible.

it's been such a terrific day.

ha sido un día tan maravilloso.

drive at a terrific speed

conducir a una velocidad tremenda

a terrific tennis player.

un jugador de tenis excelente.

a terrific domestic row;

una terrible pelea doméstica;

Darren drove at a terrific speed.

Darren condujo a una velocidad tremenda.

the young copper swung a terrific right.

El joven policía lanzó un derechazo tremendo.

Harold put on a terrific pig roast.

Harold organizó un asado de cerdo espectacular.

a terrific roller coaster of a book.

un libro como si fuera una montaña rusa

How is the film?”“It's terrific !”

¿Cómo está la película? “¡Es maravillosa!”

He gave the ball a terrific belt.

Le dio una fuerte patada a la pelota.

My mother is a terrific cook!

¡Mi madre es una cocinera excelente!

There were terrific rejoicings on the day war ended.

Hubo grandes celebraciones el día que terminó la guerra.

The boys were kicking up a terrific row.

Los niños estaban causando un gran alboroto.

Marty was terrific — he just waded into the skinheads without a thought.

Marty fue increíble: simplemente se sumergió entre los skinheads sin pensarlo.

Whether Consols were going up or not, London had become a terrific property.

Ya fueran subiendo o bajando los Consols, Londres se había convertido en una propiedad formidable.

Steve:Haha. That's terrific, Anthony. I never knew you were such a cutup.

Steve: Jaja. Eso es maravilloso, Anthony. Nunca supe que eras tan divertido.

Real-world Examples

Trump thanked Modi, calling him a terrific man, a terrific leader.

Source: NPR News February 2020 Compilation

Terrific. The fart that pooped gold.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

Fine, you can tag along. Terrific.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 6

Oh, terrific. It's not terrific. Lots of highly unlikely things happen.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 9

Terrific. It's a real shot in the arm for the bureau.

Source: Atlantic Empire Season 1

Crash! -a terrific cry broke from three hundred hearts.

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 4

That's terrific. I can't wait to check it out.

Source: 100 Most Popular Conversational Topics for Foreigners

Terrific night. - Lovely seeing you all.

Source: Deadly Women

" This is terrific! " " Yeah! " Said Natie.

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

The slope that's coming down is really terrific.

Source: CRI Online March 2021 Collection

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