Borzasztó

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Borzasztó

 

Meaning:

awful, terrible

 

Pronunciation:

 

Example sentences:

Borzasztó, hogy mi történt már megint Indonéziában!

It’s awful what happened in Indonesia again.

[Awful that what happened yet again Indonesia-in!]

 

Együnk valamit, mert borzasztóan éhes vagyok.

Let’s eat something, because I’m terribly hungry.

[Eat-we(imp.) something(acc.), because terribly hungry am-I.]

 

 

Related terms:

borzalom – dread, dismay (n.)

borzasztóan – terribly, awfully – used as “very” (as an enhanced form of “nagyon” in colloq. speech)

borzong – to have fear-induced goosebumps

fantasztikus – fantastic

hihetetlen  – unbelievable (in both a positive and negative way)

szörnyű – terrible

 

 

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