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tener un frío horrible

English translation of tener un frío horrible

having a horrible cold

The phrase 'tener un frío horrible' originates from Spanish and translates to 'having a horrible cold' in English. This phrase is typically used to describe an uncomfortable condition where one is feeling extremely cold, similar to experiencing chills due to illness or bad weather conditions. It's an idiomatic expression, meaning the words together have a different meaning from the literal translation of each individual word.


Example sentences using: tener un frío horrible

Hoy tengo un frío horrible en la casa.

English translation of Hoy tengo un frío horrible en la casa.

Today I have a horrible cold at home.

This phrase expresses that the speaker is feeling extremely cold inside their house.

Salí sin abrigo y ahora tengo un frío horrible.

English translation of Salí sin abrigo y ahora tengo un frío horrible.

I went out without a coat and now I have a horrible cold.

This sentence indicates that the speaker went outside without appropriate clothing and is now experiencing an intense cold.

Cuando llega el invierno, siempre tengo un frío horrible.

English translation of Cuando llega el invierno, siempre tengo un frío horrible.

When winter comes, I always have a horrible cold.

This phrase conveys that the speaker consistently feels very cold during the winter season.

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