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How to Say "horrific" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “horrific” is “terribles” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
AdjectiveB1formal
shocking and causing fear
A small, terrified rabbit is crouching beneath a tree root, looking up anxiously at a massive, dark, stylized storm cloud hovering above.

Examples

Las heridas de los soldados eran terribles.

The soldiers' wounds were dreadful.

Tuvieron que enfrentar peligros terribles en la montaña.

They had to face terrifying dangers on the mountain.

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