Grammatical class

Adjective

effroyable

horrific, horrifying, terrifying

Details

Syllables

ef-froya-ble

Phonetics

ef.ʁwa.jabl

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

7142

Freq. (movies)

7616

Freq. (news)

15811

Sentences

Ce fut une effroyable affaire.

It was a terrible affair.

A2

La destruction de l'environnement est effroyable.

The destruction of the environment is appalling.

B1

Il règne un chaos effroyable dans le salon.

A horrible chaos reigns in the living room.

B2

La scène effroyable le fit trembler de peur.

The terrible scene made him tremble in fear.

B2