temblor

m.

1 shaking, trembling.

temblor de tierra earth tremor

2 moderate earthquake, seism, quake.

3 tremor.

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temblor

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) tremor, shudder; (de frío) shivering, shivers plural

2 figurado shiver

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FRASEOLOGÍA

temblor de tierra earth tremor

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noun m.

tremble

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SM

1) [de miedo] trembling, shaking; [de frío, fiebre] shivering

uno de los síntomas es un ligero temblor en las manos — one of the symptoms is a slight trembling o shaking of the hands

cuando la vio le dio un temblor — he trembled when he saw her

le entró un temblor violento — he began to shake violently

los temblores son síntomas de fiebre — shivering is a symptom of fever

2) (tb: temblor de tierra) earthquake, (earth) tremor

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masculino

1) (de frío, fiebre) shivering; (de miedo, nervios) trembling, shaking

habló con un ligero temblor en la voz — he spoke in a tremulous voice

2) tb

temblor de tierra — earth (tremor)

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= tremble, trembling, quiver, tremor.

Ex. In all experimental embryos, neurological disorders such as trembles and loss of equilibrium were observed.

Ex. Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.

Ex. It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.

Ex. Tremors have many causes and can be inherited, be related to illnesses such as thyroid disease, or caused by fever, hypothermia, drugs or fear.

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* temblor de tierra = quake, earth tremor, earthquake tremor.

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masculino

1) (de frío, fiebre) shivering; (de miedo, nervios) trembling, shaking

habló con un ligero temblor en la voz — he spoke in a tremulous voice

2) tb

temblor de tierra — earth (tremor)

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= tremble, trembling, quiver, tremor.

Ex: In all experimental embryos, neurological disorders such as trembles and loss of equilibrium were observed.

Ex: Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.

Ex: It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.

Ex: Tremors have many causes and can be inherited, be related to illnesses such as thyroid disease, or caused by fever, hypothermia, drugs or fear.

* temblor de tierra = quake, earth tremor, earthquake tremor.

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temblor

masculine

A (de frío, fiebre) shivering; (de miedo, nervios) trembling, shaking

medicamentos para controlarle el temblor de las manos drugs to control the shaking of his hands

cuando oyó su voz le dio un temblor he trembled o quivered when he heard her voice

habló con un ligero temblor en la voz he spoke in a quivering o quavering o tremulous voice

cuando pienso en los exámenes me dan temblores (fam); just thinking about the exams gives me the jitters (colloq)

B

tb temblor de tierra tremor, earth tremor

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temblor sustantivo masculino

a) (de frío, fiebre) shivering;

(de miedo, nervios) trembling, shaking;

◊ con un ligero temblor en la voz in a tremulous voice

b) tb

◊ temblor de tierra (earth) tremor

temblor sustantivo masculino
1 (de miedo, temor) tremor, shudder
(de frío) shiver
2 Geol (de baja intensidad) earth tremor
(de gran intensidad) earthquake, familiar quake
'temblor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
construcción
- seísmo
- trepidación
- registrar
- remezón
- sismo
English:
quake
- quaver
- quiver
- tremor

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temblor nm

1. [del cuerpo] [por miedo, nervios] shaking, trembling;

[por frío, fiebre] shivering;

le dio o [m5]entró temblor de piernas his legs started shaking;

la fiebre le produjo temblores the fever made him start shaking o shivering;

Fig

me dan temblores sólo de pensarlo it makes me shudder just to think about it

2. [terremoto]

temblor (de tierra) earth tremor

3. [de máquina, motor] shudder

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temblor

m

1 trembling, shaking; de frío shivering

2 L.Am. (terremoto) earthquake

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temblor nm

1) : shaking, trembling

2) : tremor, earthquake