der Thriller
Translation
thriller
Examples
Ich lese gerne einen guten Thriller.
I like to read a good thriller.
Der neue Film ist ein Psychothriller.
The new movie is a psychological thriller.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.acc)) to read/watch a thriller. I'm reading a thriller.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Krimi (crime story), Horrorfilm (horror film)
Etymology
From English 'thrill' + the agent suffix '-er', meaning something that thrills.
Memory Tips
Think of it as something that gives you a 'thrill'. It's used for the same genre of books and movies as in English.