tremblement
English
Etymology
From French tremblement (“a shake, tremble”). By surface analysis, tremble + -ment.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɹɛmbl̩mənt/
Noun
tremblement (usually uncountable, plural tremblements)
Further reading
- “tremblement”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “tremblement, n.”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁɑ̃.blə.mɑ̃/
Audio (file)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “tremblement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.