I felt a small tremor, but rather than an earthquake, it was just a truck driving by.
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Tremor
/ˈtɹɛmɚ/
Synonyms for "tremor" (161 found)
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Closest matches (33)
Strong matches (48)
Noun(11 words)
falsettofalterfidgetinessfidgetsflushfluttergrimaceharshnesshawking voiceheavinghisshoarsenessidioglossiaidiolaliaimpactimpairment of speechinquietudejarjerkjig
Related words (80)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
21 entriesagitateearthquakeemotional responseemotional stategeophysical eventmovement disorderneurological symptompalpitationphysiological responsepsychological statequakequiverquiveringseismseismic phenomenonshake
Showing 16 of 21 words.
More specific
10 entriesanxietydoubtintention tremorlip tremormicrotremorpostural tremorrest tremortectonic tremoruneasevoice tremor
Collocations
6 entriesInflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
45 translations across 27 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- потръпване noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Chamicuro
1 entries- ka'nakosilo noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 哆嗦 noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- 發抖 /发抖 noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- 震動 /震动 noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- 震顫 /震颤 noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Czech
2 entries- otřes noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- třes noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Emilian
4 entries- tarmarìa noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- tarmarî noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- tarmarôla noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- termarìa noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Finnish
3 entries- tärinä noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- vavahtelu noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- väreily noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
French
2 entries- tremblement noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- trépidation noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Friulian
1 entries- trimôr noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Galician
1 entries- tremor noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
German
1 entries- Zittern noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Greek
2 entries- ρίγος noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- τρεμούλα noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- tranbleman noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Hungarian
2 entries- remegés noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- reszketés noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Irish
1 entries- creathán noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Italian
1 entries- tremore noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Japanese
2 entries- 揺れ noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- 震え noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Korean
1 entries- 떨림 noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Latin
1 entries- tremor noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Māori
2 entries- ngāueue noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- wheoi noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Persian
1 entries- لرزش noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Polish
1 entries- drżenie noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Portuguese
1 entries- tremor noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Russian
2 entries- дрожа́ние noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- дрожь noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Sicilian
1 entries- trimuri noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Spanish
1 entries- temblor noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Swedish
1 entries- skakning noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Walloon
2 entries- tronna noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
- tronnaedje noun (shake, quiver, or vibration)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
There was a violent tremor during the night, so I was scared and couldn't sleep very well.
Source: tatoeba (2674318)
If you feel a tremor near the coast, evacuate immediately to high ground or another safe location.
Source: tatoeba (2678457)
The croaking frogs inspired tremor in Mary.
Source: tatoeba (4400709)
Showing 4 of 14 available sentences.