"temblor" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɛmˈblɔː/ [UK] Forms: temblors [plural], temblores [plural]
Etymology: From Latin American Spanish temblor. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*trem-}}, {{bor|en|es|temblor}} Spanish temblor Head templates: {{en-noun|s|temblores}} temblor (plural temblors or temblores)
  1. (US, Philippines) An earthquake. Tags: Philippines, US Categories (topical): Seismology Related terms: tremor

Inflected forms

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