fierce

showing or likely to show extreme anger and a strong desire to hurt others

feroz, agresivo/a

• a fierce attack/battle/argument

Collocations fierce competition · fierce criticism

• He was known for his fierce temper.

  Era conocido por su temperamento feroz.

very strong or powerful, especially in a way that is frightening or unpleasant

fuerte, intenso/a

• a fierce wind/rain/snow

Collocations fierce winds · fierce cold

• The storm brought fierce winds and heavy rain.

  La tormenta trajo vientos fuertes y lluvia intensa.

showing or likely to show strong feelings, especially love or hate

pasional, apasionado/a

• a fierce loyalty/love/hatred

Collocations fierce loyalty · fierce love

• She has a fierce loyalty to her friends.

  Ella tiene una lealtad pasional hacia sus amigos.

dangerous or threatening, especially in a way that is frightening or unpleasant

peligroso/a, amenazante

• a fierce tiger/snake/animal

Collocations fierce animals · fierce predators

• The jungle is home to many fierce creatures.

  La selva es hogar de muchos animales peligrosos.