Horror in Tagalog

Horror in Tagalog translates to “takot,” “sindak,” or “pangingininig” depending on the context. This powerful noun describes an intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust. Mastering its Tagalog equivalents allows for more nuanced expression of fear-related emotions and situations in Filipino communication.

[Words] = Horror

[Definition]:

Horror /ˈhɔːrər/

Noun 1: An intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.

Noun 2: A thing causing a feeling of fear or shock.

Noun 3: Intense dismay or aversion.

[Synonyms] = Takot, Sindak, Pangingininig, Kilabot, Pangamba, Kakila-kilabot, Kakilabutan, Pagkatakot, Panginginig

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: The children screamed in horror when they saw the spider crawling on the wall.

Ex1_PH: Ang mga bata ay sumigaw sa takot nang makita nila ang gagamba na gumagapang sa dingding.

Ex2_EN: She watched the horror movie alone and couldn’t sleep all night.

Ex2_PH: Nanood siya ng pelikulang kakilabot mag-isa at hindi nakatulog buong gabi.

Ex3_EN: To my horror, I discovered that all my important files had been deleted.

Ex3_PH: Sa aking pagkasindak, natuklasan ko na ang lahat ng aking mahahalagang file ay nabura na.

Ex4_EN: The survivors described the horror of the earthquake that destroyed their village.

Ex4_PH: Inilalarawan ng mga nakaligtas ang kakilabutan ng lindol na sumira sa kanilang nayon.

Ex5_EN: The documentary exposed the horrors of war and its impact on innocent civilians.

Ex5_PH: Ibinunyag ng dokumentaryo ang mga kakilabutan ng digmaan at ang epekto nito sa mga inosenteng sibilyan.