tremor

English

Alternative forms

• tremour (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛmə(r)

Noun

tremor (plural tremors)

1. A shake, quiver, or vibration.

   She felt a tremor in her stomach before going on stage.

2. An earthquake.

   Did you feel the tremor this morning?

Translations

shake, quiver, or vibration

Chamicuro: ka'nakosilo Czech: třes (cs) m. Finnish: väreily, vavahtelu, tärinä French: trémulation (fr) f. Greek: τρεμούλα (el) f., ρίγος (el) n.

Hungarian: reszketés (hu), remegés (hu) Latin: tremor (la) m. Polish: drżenie (pl) n. Swedish: skakning (sv) c. {{subst:pe}}: [[persian#Template:pe|{{Template:pe/script|lang=pe|persian}}]]

earthquake

Finnish: maan vavahtelu French: tremblement (fr) m. Greek: σεισμός (el) m.

Hungarian: remegés (hu), rázkódás (hu), lökés (hu) Polish: wstrząs (pl) m. Swedish: skalv (sv) n., jordskalv (sv) n.

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Ido: tremo

Quechua: merped

Verb

tremor (third-person singular simple present tremors, present participle tremoring, simple past and past participle tremored)

1. To shake or quiver excessively and rapidly or involuntarily; to tremble.

Derived terms

• tremorous
• tremorously

Related terms

• tremble
• tremblor

Translations

to shake or quiver; to tremble

Finnish: värähdellä, väreillä, vavahdella Greek: τρέμω (el), ριγώ (el) Hungarian: reszket (hu), remeg (hu)

Polish: drżeć (pl) Swedish: skaka (sv)

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Latin

Verb

tremor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of tremō

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Middle English

Noun

tremor (plural tremors)

1. Terror, fear.