Terror in Tagalog

“Terror” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “Takot” or “Sindak”, referring to extreme fear or dread, or acts intended to create such fear. This powerful word describes intense feelings of panic and horror that can be caused by various threatening situations. Let’s explore its complete meanings, synonyms, and practical usage in both English and Tagalog.

[Words] = Terror

[Definition]

• Terror /ˈterər/
• Noun 1: Extreme fear or dread; intense feeling of fright.
• Noun 2: A person or thing that causes extreme fear.
• Noun 3: Violence or the threat of violence used for intimidation or coercion, especially for political purposes.

[Synonyms] = Takot, Sindak, Pangamba, Kilabot, Pagkabalisa, Kakilabutan

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: The children screamed in terror when they saw the snake in the garden.
• Ex1_PH: Ang mga bata ay sumigaw sa takot nang makita nila ang ahas sa hardin.
• Ex2_EN: The film depicted the terror experienced by civilians during wartime.
• Ex2_PH: Ang pelikula ay naglalarawan ng sindak na naranasan ng mga sibilyan sa panahon ng digmaan.
• Ex3_EN: Acts of terror have affected many innocent lives around the world.
• Ex3_PH: Ang mga kilos ng terorismo ay nakaapekto sa maraming inosenteng buhay sa buong mundo.
• Ex4_EN: She lived in constant terror of losing her home.
• Ex4_PH: Siya ay namuhay sa patuloy na takot na mawala ang kanyang tahanan.
• Ex5_EN: The haunted house filled visitors with terror at every corner.
• Ex5_PH: Ang nakakatakot na bahay ay pinupuno ang mga bisita ng kilabot sa bawat sulok.