terrifique
French
Etymology
Derived from Latin terrificus (“terrifying”), from terrere (“to frighten, terrify”) + -ficus, from facere (“to make”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɛ.ʁi.fik/ ~ /te.ʁi.fik/
Adjective
terrifique (plural terrifiques)
- (dated) terrifying, frightening
Further reading
- “terrifique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.