terror in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for terror in the English»French Dictionary

terror [Brit ˈtɛrə, Am ˈtɛrər] N

1. terror (fear):

terror

terreur f

to scream with terror

crier de terreur

to flee in terror

s'enfuir terrifié

frozen by or with terror

paralysé par la terreur

to live or go in terror of muggers, blackmail

vivre dans la terreur de

to have a terror of

être terrifié par

to strike terror into (the heart of) sb

semer la terreur chez qn

2. terror attr (terrorist):

terror bombing

à la bombe

terror gang

de terroristes

terror tactic

d'intimidation

a terror campaign

une vague terroriste

3. terror (unruly person):

terror

terreur f

a little/holy terror inf

une petite/vraie terreur

4. terror HISTORY:

the Terror

la Terreur

terror-stricken [Brit, Am ˈtɛrər ˌstrɪkən] ADJ

terror-stricken

frappé de terreur

balance of terror N

balance of terror

équilibre m de la terreur

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primeval instinct, innocence, terror

primitif/-ive

unacknowledged terror, taboo

qu'on ne veut pas admettre

Translations for terror in the French»English Dictionary

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effroi

dread, terror

épouvante (terreur)

terror

glacé d'épouvante

paralysed with terror

frappé d'épouvante

terror- ou horror-stricken

s'enfuir terrifié

to flee in terror

terreur

terror

paralysé par la terreur

frozen by terror

hurler de terreur

to scream with terror

terreur

terror

c'est la terreur du quartier

he's the terror of the neighbourhood Brit

jouer les terreurs

to be a terror

la Terreur

the Terror

terror in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for terror in the English»French Dictionary

terror [ˈterəʳ, Am -ɚ] N a. inf

terror

terreur f

to have a terror of sth

avoir la terreur de qc

to strike terror into the hearts of

frapper de terreur

to have no terrors for sb

ne pas terrifier qn

terror-stricken, terror-struck ADJ

terror-stricken

frappé(e) de terreur

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to be a holy terror

être une sacrée terreur

a reign of terror

un règne de terreur

to scream in terror

hurler de terreur

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terreur

terror

être une terreur enfant

to be a terror

pétrifier qn de terreur

to scare sb rigid with terror

sous l'empire de la colère/terreur

in the grip of anger/terror

cet enfant est infernal

the child is a holy terror

la terreur qui accompagne la guerre

the terror which comes with war

terror Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a terror of sth

avoir la terreur de qc

to strike terror into the hearts of

frapper de terreur

to scream in terror

hurler de terreur

to be a holy terror

être une sacrée terreur

a reign of terror

un règne de terreur

the child is a holy terror

cet enfant est infernal

the terror which comes with war

la terreur qui accompagne la guerre

to scare sb rigid with terror

pétrifier qn de terreur

terror Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

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plan Vigipirate

anti-terror plan

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English

This happiness is soon replaced by terror when he notices that all of the officers have survived and that they are in their monster-like state.

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To say that he was a holy terror would be a grievous understatement.

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They were bound together by their need for money, and the terror of destitution.

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They were trying to create terror and panic.

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It involves a pleasing hobo sort of terror related to gothic tradition but also has references to technology corrupting life.

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With her ghastly death, her terror was over.

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His call for help degenerates into screams of terror, followed by an eerie silence.

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Then there were charcoal sketches which delved even deeper into the terrors of fever-ridden dreams.

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He has told exceedingly well a tale of high terror in his own way.

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Another goal of the terror was to create shock and fear among the civil population and the opposing soldiers.

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