In the near future, we may have a big earthquake in Japan.
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Earthquake
//ˈɜːθkweɪk//
Synonyms for "earthquake" (32 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (16)
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Translations
315 translations across 224 languages.
Abkhaz
1 entries- адгьылҵысра noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Acehnese
1 entries- geumpa noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Afrikaans
3 entries- aardbewing noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- aardskudding noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- aardtrilling noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Ainu
1 entries- シㇼシモイェ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Akan
1 entries- asase wosoɔ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Aklanon
1 entries- linog noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Albanian
2 entries- shkundëllimë noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tërmet noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Amharic
1 entries- የመሬት መንቀጥቀጥ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- σεισμός noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Arabic
4 entries- زلزلة noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- زَلْزَال noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- زَلْزَال noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- زَلْزَلَة noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Aragonese
2 entries- terrentrín noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tierratremo noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Araki
1 entries- muhu noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Aramaic
4 entries- זועא noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- רעלא noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- ܙܘܥܐ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- ܪܥܠܐ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Armenian
1 entries- երկրաշարժ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Assamese
2 entries- ভূঁইকঁপ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- ভূমিকম্প noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Asturian
1 entries- terremotu noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Avar
2 entries- дуниял noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- ракьбагъари noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- zəlzələ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Bambara
1 entries- dugukoloyɛrɛyɛrɛ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Bashkir
1 entries- ер тетрәү noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Basque
1 entries- lurrikara noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Belarusian
3 entries- землетрасе́нне noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- землетрасе́ньне noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- землятру́с noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Bengali
1 entries- ভূমিকম্প noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Bhojpuri
2 entries- भुँइडोल noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- भूकंप noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Bikol Central
2 entries- linog noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- teremoto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Bislama
1 entries- etkwek noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Breton
1 entries- kren-douar noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Brunei Bisaya
1 entries- gampa bumi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Bulgarian
1 entries- земетресе́ние noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Burmese
1 entries- ငလျင် noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Buryat
1 entries- газар хүдэлэлгэ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Catalan
2 entries- sisme noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- terratrèmol noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Cebuano
2 entries- linog noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- teremoto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- بوومەلەرزە noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Chamicuro
1 entries- ijmulalaki noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Chechen
1 entries- мохк бегор noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎦᏙ ᎠᎵᏖᎸᎮᏍᎬ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Chinese
3 entries- дидун noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- 地動 /地动 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 地動 /地动 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Church Slavic
1 entries- трѫсъ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Chuvash
2 entries- ҫӑр чӗтренни noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- ҫӗр чӗтренӗвӗ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Coptic
1 entries- ⲕⲙⲧⲟ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Cornish
1 entries- dorgrys noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- zelzele noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Czech
1 entries- zemětřesení noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Dakota
1 entries- makháchąchą noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Danish
1 entries- jordskælv noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Deg Xinag
1 entries- nganʼ ditʼanh noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Dutch
2 entries- aardbeving noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- aardschok noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Dzongkha
1 entries- ས་ཡོམ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Eastern Cham
2 entries- kayun tanâh noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tatuen tanâh noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Eastern Mari
1 entries- мланде чытыралтмaш noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Eastern Min Chinese
1 entries- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Emilian
3 entries- taramòt noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- teremòt noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- teremôt noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Erzya
1 entries- модасоркс noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Esperanto
1 entries- tertremo noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Estonian
1 entries- maavärin noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Evenki
1 entries- дунэ самнадяран noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Farefare
2 entries- tɩn-mĩiŋo noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tẽn-mĩiŋo noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Faroese
1 entries- jarðskjálvti noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Fijian
1 entries- uneune noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Finnish
1 entries- maanjäristys noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
French
2 entries- séisme noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tremblement de terre noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Friulian
1 entries- taramot noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Gagauz
1 entries- er tepremesi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Galician
3 entries- sismo noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- terramoto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- terremoto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Gamilaraay
1 entries- burruwi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Gan Chinese
1 entries- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Georgian
1 entries- მიწისძვრა noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
German
2 entries- Erdbeben noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- Ërdbebme noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍂𐍉 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Greek
3 entries- Εγκέλαδος noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- σεισμός noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- τερρεμότο noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Greenlandic
1 entries- nunap sajunnera noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Gujarati
1 entries- ધરતીકંપ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Haitian Creole
3 entries- tranbleman detè noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tranblemandtè noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tranblemanntè noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Hawaiian
1 entries- ōlaʻi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Hebrew
2 entries- רְעִידַת אֲדָמָה noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- רַעַשׁ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Higaonon
1 entries- linog noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Hiligaynon
1 entries- linog noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Hindi
4 entries- ज़लज़ला noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- भूकंप noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- भूकप noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- भूचाल noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Hungarian
1 entries- földrengés noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Icelandic
2 entries- jarðhræring noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- jarðskjálfti noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Ido
3 entries- sismo noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- terocilo noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tertremo noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Ilocano
1 entries- gingined noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Indonesian
3 entries- gempa noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- gempa bumi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- lindu noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Iranian Persian
3 entries- بومَهَن noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- زَمینلَرْزِه noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- زِلْزِلِه noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Iranun
1 entries- linug noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Iraqw
1 entries- kunseeli noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Irish
1 entries- crith talún noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Italian
3 entries- sisma noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- terremoto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tremuoto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Japanese
1 entries- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Javanese
1 entries- lindhu noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Jin Chinese
1 entries- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Kachchi
1 entries- ધરતીકંપ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Kalmyk
2 entries- һазр догдллһн noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- һазр чичрлһн noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Kankanaey
2 entries- kayeg noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- yegyeg noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Kannada
1 entries- ಭೂಕಂಪ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Kashmiri
1 entries- बुञुलु noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Kavalan
1 entries- utuz noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Kazakh
3 entries- жер сілкіну noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- жер сілкінісі noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- зілзала noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Khmer
1 entries- រញ្ជួយផែនដី noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Khowar
1 entries- بولموژی noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Klallam
1 entries- sməxʷə́yu noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Korean
1 entries- 지진 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Kumyk
1 entries- тербенив noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- жер титирөө noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Lao
1 entries- ແຜ່ນດິນໄຫວ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Latin
2 entries- terrae mōtus noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- terraemōtus noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Latvian
1 entries- zemestrīce noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Lezgi
1 entries- залзала noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Ligurian
1 entries- teramòtto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Lithuanian
1 entries- žemės drebėjimas noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Lombard
1 entries- terremott noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Low German
1 entries- Eerdbeven noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Äerdbiewen noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Macedonian
1 entries- земјотрес noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Magahi
1 entries- 𑂦𑂳𑂅𑂀𑂙𑂷𑂪 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Maguindanao
1 entries- linug noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Malagasy
1 entries- horohoron-tany noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Malay
4 entries- gempa noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- gempa bumi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- goyang gempa noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- lindu noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Malayalam
2 entries- ഭൂകമ്പം noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- ഭൂമികുലുക്കം noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Maltese
1 entries- terremot noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Mansaka
1 entries- linog noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Manx
1 entries- craa-hallooin noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Maranao
1 entries- linog noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Marathi
1 entries- भूकंप noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Mecayapan Nahuatl
1 entries- ta̱lo̱li̱n noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Mezquital-Otomi
1 entries- mbimhai noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Middle English
2 entries- erthe dyne noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- erthequake noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Minangkabau
1 entries- gampo noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Mongolian
1 entries- газар хөдлөлт noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Māori
2 entries- rū noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- rūwhenua noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Navajo
1 entries- kéyah haʼdéísná noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Nepali
2 entries- भुइँचालो noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- भूकम्प noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Newar
1 entries- भुखा noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Northern Catanduanes Bicolano
1 entries- linog noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Northern Kurdish
4 entries- bûmelerzî noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- erdhej noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- erdlerzî noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- zelzele noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Northern Min Chinese
1 entries- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Northern Thai
1 entries- ᨹᩯ᩠᩵ᨶᨯᩥ᩠ᨶᩉ᩠ᩅᩱ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- jordskjelv noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- jordskjelv noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Occitan
2 entries- tèrratrem noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tèrratremol noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Odia
1 entries- ଭୂମିକମ୍ପ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Old English
1 entries- eorþbeofung noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Old Frisian
1 entries- erthbivinge noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Old High German
1 entries- erdbibunga noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Ossetian
1 entries- зӕххӕнкъуыст noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- زلزله noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Pangasinan
1 entries- yegieg noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Pangutaran Sama
1 entries- linug noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Papiamentu
1 entries- temblor noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Pashto
1 entries- رېږدله noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Piedmontese
1 entries- teramòt noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Ieedbäben noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Polish
1 entries- trzęsienie ziemi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Portuguese
4 entries- sismo noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- terramoto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- terremoto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tremor noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਭੂਚਾਲ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Rohingya
2 entries- búsal noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- zolzola noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Romagnol
1 entries- taramòt noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Romanian
1 entries- cutremur noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Rungus
1 entries- gumugul ot pomogunan noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Russian
1 entries- землетрясе́ние noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Rwanda-Rundi
1 entries- umutingito noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Sanskrit
1 entries- भूकम्प noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Scots
2 entries- earthquake noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- yirdquauk noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- crith-thalmhainn noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- pòtres noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- zȅmljotrēs noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- зе̏мљотре̄с noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- по̀трес noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Shan
1 entries- ဢိင်ႇသၼ်ႇ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Shor
1 entries- чер нигилижи noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Sicilian
2 entries- tirrimotu noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tirrimutu noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Sinhalese
1 entries- භූචලන noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Slovak
1 entries- zemetrasenie noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Slovene
1 entries- potres noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Somali
1 entries- dhulgariir noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Southern Altai
1 entries- јер силкиниш noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Spanish
1 entries- terremoto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Sundanese
1 entries- lini noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Swahili
2 entries- tetemeko la ardhi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- zilizala noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Swedish
2 entries- jordbävning noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- jordskalv noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Sylheti
1 entries- ꠜꠁꠍꠣꠟ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tagabawa
1 entries- linug noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tagalog
2 entries- lindol noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- teremoto noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tai Dam
1 entries- ꪵꪠ꪿ꪙꪒꪲꪙꪘꪳꪉ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tajik
2 entries- заминларза noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- зилзила noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tamil
1 entries- நிலநடுக்கம் பூகம்பம் noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tatar
2 entries- зилзилә noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- җир тетрәү noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tausug
1 entries- linug noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Telugu
2 entries- భూకంపం noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- భూకంపము noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Ternate
1 entries- sodidi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Thai
1 entries- แผ่นดินไหว noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tibetan
2 entries- ས་གཡོས noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- ས་ཡོམ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tigrinya
1 entries- ምንቅጥቃጥ መሬት noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Timugon Murut
1 entries- gongon ru tana noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tiruray
1 entries- luba noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tiwi
1 entries- karrarluputi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tok Pisin
1 entries- guria noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tolai
1 entries- guria noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tongan
1 entries- mofuike noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Turkish
2 entries- deprem noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- zelzele noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Turkmen
1 entries- ýer titremesi noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Tuvan
1 entries- чер шимчээшкини noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Udmurt
1 entries- музъем зуркан noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Ukrainian
1 entries- землетру́с noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Urdu
1 entries- زَلْزَلَہ noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Uyghur
2 entries- زىلزىلە noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- يەر تەۋرەش noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Uzbek
2 entries- yer qimirlash noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- zilzila noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Vietnamese
1 entries- động đất noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Vurës
1 entries- rir noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Võro
1 entries- maavärrin noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Walloon
3 entries- hosmint d' tere noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- stombixhmint d' tere noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- tronnmint d' tere noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Waray-Waray
1 entries- linog noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Welsh
1 entries- daeargryn noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
West Coast Bajau
1 entries- linug noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
West-Frisian
1 entries- ierdskodding noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Wu Chinese
1 entries- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Xhosa
1 entries- inyikima noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Xiang Chinese
1 entries- 地震 noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Yakan
1 entries- linug noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Yakut
1 entries- сир хамсааһына noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Yiddish
2 entries- ערדציטערניש noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
- ערטקווייק noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Zazaki
1 entries- bumlerz noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
Zhuang
1 entries- deihdoengh noun (shaking of the surface of a planet)
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Will there be an earthquake in the near future?
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They say we'll have an earthquake one of these days.
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It is said that there will be a big earthquake in the near future.
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