tremor

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• UK: /ˈtɹɛmə/
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• US: /ˈtɹɛmɚ/
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• rhymes with -ɛmə(ɹ)
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• pin-pen-merger: /ˈtɹɪmɚ/
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• homophone: trimmer
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• rhymes with -ɪmə(ɹ)
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• obsolete: /ˈtɹiːmə(ɹ)/
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• CMU ARPABET: T R EH1 M ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English tremour (“fright”), from Anglo-Norman tremour and Old French tremor, from Latin tremor.

131 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: потръпване (potrǎpvane) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Chamicuro: ka'nakosilo — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Chinese Mandarin: 哆嗦 (duōsuo) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Chinese Mandarin: 顫抖 /颤抖 (chàndǒu or zhàndǒu) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Chinese Mandarin: 發抖 /发抖 (fādǒu) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Chinese Mandarin: 顫慄 /颤栗 (zhànlì) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Chinese Mandarin: 震顫 /震颤 (zhènchàn) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Chinese Mandarin: 震動 /震动 (zhèndòng) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Czech: třes — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Czech: otřes — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Emilian: tarmarî — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Emilian: termarìa — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Emilian: tarmarìa — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Emilian: tarmarôla — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Finnish: väreily — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Finnish: vavahtelu — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Finnish: tärinä — shake, quiver, or vibration
• French: tremblement — shake, quiver, or vibration
• French: trépidation — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Friulian: trimôr — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Galician: tremor — shake, quiver, or vibration
• German: Zittern — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Greek: τρεμούλα (tremoúla) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Greek: ρίγος (rígos) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Haitian Creole: tranbleman — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Hungarian: reszketés — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Hungarian: remegés — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Irish: creathán — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Italian: tremore — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Japanese: 震え (furue) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Japanese: 揺れ (yure) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Korean: 떨림 (tteollim) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Latin: tremor — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Māori: ngāueue — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Māori: wheoi — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Persian: لرزش (larzeš) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Polish: drżenie — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Portuguese: tremor — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Russian: дрожь (drožʹ) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Russian: дрожа́ние (drožánije) — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Sicilian: trimuri — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Spanish: temblor — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Swedish: skakning — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Walloon: tronnaedje — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Walloon: tronna — shake, quiver, or vibration
• Bulgarian: тремор (tremor) — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Chinese Mandarin: 哆嗦 (duōsuo) — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Chinese Mandarin: 顫抖 /颤抖 (chàndǒu or zhàndǒu) — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Chinese Mandarin: 發抖 /发抖 (fādǒu) — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Chinese Mandarin: 顫慄 /颤栗 (zhànlì) — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Chinese Mandarin: 震顫 /震颤 (zhènchàn) — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Chinese Mandarin: 震動 /震动 (zhèndòng) — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Finnish: vapina — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Finnish: tärinä — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• French: trémulation — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• French: tremblement — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• French: trépidation — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• German: Tremor — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Ancient Greek: τρόμος (trómos) — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Hungarian: remegés — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Irish: crith — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Italian: tremore — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Japanese: 振戦 — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Japanese: 震顫 — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Japanese: 振顫 (shinsen) — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Korean: 진전 (jinjeon) — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Latin: tremor — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Polish: drżenie — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Polish: tremor — uncontrollable bodily shaking
• Azerbaijani: təkan — earthquake
• Azerbaijani: yeraltı təkan — earthquake
• Bulgarian: леко земетресение (leko zemetresenie) — earthquake
• Chinese Mandarin: 地震 (dìzhèn) — earthquake
• Czech: otřes — earthquake
• Emilian: taramòt — earthquake
• Emilian: teremòt — earthquake
• Esperanto: tertremo — earthquake
• Esperanto: seismo — earthquake
• Esperanto: sismo — earthquake
• Finnish: maan vavahtelu — earthquake
• French: tremblement de terre — earthquake
• French: secousse sismique — earthquake
• French: trémor — earthquake
• French: trépidation — earthquake
• German: Beben — earthquake
• German: Erdbeben — earthquake
• Greek: σεισμός (seismós) — earthquake
• Ancient Greek: σεισμός (seismós) — earthquake
• Hawaiian: ōlaʻi — earthquake
• Higaonon: linog — earthquake
• Hungarian: rengés — earthquake
• Hungarian: rázkódás — earthquake
• Hungarian: lökés — earthquake
• Irish: creathán talún — earthquake
• Italian: terremoto — earthquake
• Japanese: 地震 — earthquake
• Korean: 지진 (jijin) — earthquake
• Latin: terrae mōtus — earthquake
• Māori: rūpaku — earthquake
• Nepali: कम्पन (kampan) — earthquake
• Nepali: भूकम्प (bhūkampa) — earthquake
• Polish: wstrząs — earthquake
• Portuguese: tremor — earthquake
• Quechua: pacha kuyuy — earthquake
• Quechua: allpa chukchuy — earthquake
• Russian: сотрясе́ние (sotrjasénije) — earthquake
• Russian: толчки́ (tolčkí) — earthquake
• Serbo-Croatian: potres — earthquake
• Spanish: temblor — earthquake
• Swedish: skalv — earthquake
• Swedish: jordskalv — earthquake
• Vietnamese: sự run rẩy — earthquake
• Chinese Mandarin: 哆嗦 (duōsuo) — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Chinese Mandarin: 顫抖 /颤抖 (chàndǒu or zhàndǒu) — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Finnish: värähdellä — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Finnish: väreillä — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Finnish: vavahdella — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• French: trembler — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• German: zittern — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Greek: τρέμω (trémo) — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Greek: ριγώ (rigó) — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Hungarian: reszket — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Hungarian: remeg — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Japanese: 震える (furueru) — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Māori: ngāueue — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Māori: ngaue — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Polish: drżeć — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Portuguese: tremer — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Russian: дрожа́ть (drožátʹ) — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Russian: трясти́сь (trjastísʹ) — to shake or quiver; to tremble
• Swedish: skaka — to shake or quiver; to tremble