Usage examples of "espantoso" in Spanish with translation to English

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Tuve un sueño espantoso anoche. I had a dreadful dream last night.
El Natto huele espantoso, pero sabe delicioso. "Natto" smells awful, but tastes delicious.
Fue espantoso cuando mi coche patinó sobre el hielo. It was frightful when my car skidded on the ice.
Él no podía tolerar bajo ninguna circunstancia el espantoso olor de cebollas en putrefacción. He could not by any means tolerate the ghastly smell of rotting onion.
No he escuchado nunca nada tan espantoso. I've never heard anything more dreadful.
He tenido un sueño espantoso esta noche. I had a dreadful dream last night.
Él profetizó que una espantosa calamidad ocurriría. He prophesied that a dreadful calamity would happen.
Cuando declara que desea la vida eterna, en realidad, el hombre meramente desea evadir una muerte prematura, violenta o espantosa. When he claims to desire eternal life, in reality man merely wishes to avoid a premature, violent or gruesome death.
Hace un calor espantoso esta mañana. It is terribly hot this morning.
Ahí solía vivir un monstruo espantoso. A hideous monster used to live there.
El joven debía sentirse muy desesperado cuando recurrió a un acto tan espantoso. The young man must have felt very desperate when he resorted to such a terrible act.
A decir verdad, nos enteramos de que su nuevo marido era un tío espantoso. To tell the truth, we learned that her new husband was a terrible guy.
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