Terror

Terror
m; -s, kein Pl.
1. (Terrorismus) terrorism, act(s Pl.) of terror, terror; das ist der reinste Terror umg. that’s terror tactics, that’s pure blackmail
2. (Terrorherrschaft) rule by terror, State terror, reign of terror hist. und fig.
3. (große Angst) (blind) terror
4. umg. (Streit) quarrel(l)ing, fighting (state of) strife; bei denen zu Hause ist immer Terror at home they are always fighting (oder at each other’s throats)
5. umg. (Ärger) fuss, uproar, stink; Terror machen go wild, raise hell; mach keinen Terror! there’s no need to make (oder kick up) such a fuss, (please) don’t go over the top like that!, Am. auch keep your shirt on!
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der Terror
terror
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Tẹr|ror ['tɛroːɐ]
m -s, no pl
terror; (= Terrorismus) terrorism; (= Terrorherrschaft) reign of terror; (= brutale Einschüchterung) intimidation; (= Belästigung) menace

die Stadt steht unter dem Terror der Mafia — the town is being terrorized by the Mafia

blutiger Terror — terrorism and bloodshed

organisierter Terror — organized terrorism/intimidation

Terror machen (inf) — to raise hell (inf)

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Ter·ror
<-s>
[ˈtɛro:ɐ̯]
m kein pl
1. (terroristische Aktivitäten) terrorism
2. (Furcht und Schrecken) terror
die Verbreitung von \Terror the spreading of terror
3. (Schreckensregime) reign of terror
blutiger \Terror terror and bloodletting
4. (fam: Stunk) huge fuss
\Terror machen to make a huge fuss
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der; Terrors
1) terrorism no art.

blutiger Terror — terror and bloodshed

2) (ugs.): (Zank u. Streit) trouble
3) (ugs.): (großes Aufheben) big row (coll.) or fuss

Terror machen — raise hell (coll.)

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Terror m; -s, kein pl
1. (Terrorismus) terrorism, act(s pl) of terror, terror;
das ist der reinste Terror umg that’s terror tactics, that’s pure blackmail
2. (Terrorherrschaft) rule by terror, State terror, reign of terror hist und fig
3. (große Angst) (blind) terror
4. umg (Streit) quarrel(l)ing, fighting (state of) strife;
bei denen zu Hause ist immer Terror at home they are always fighting (oder at each other’s throats)
5. umg (Ärger) fuss, uproar, stink;
Terror machen go wild, raise hell;
mach keinen Terror! there’s no need to make (oder kick up) such a fuss, (please) don’t go over the top like that!, US auch keep your shirt on!
* * *
der; Terrors
1) terrorism no art.

blutiger Terror — terror and bloodshed

2) (ugs.): (Zank u. Streit) trouble
3) (ugs.): (großes Aufheben) big row (coll.) or fuss

Terror machen — raise hell (coll.)

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m.
terror n.

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