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6-letter words (2 found)

TERMOR,TREMOR,

5-letter words (3 found)

METRO,ORMER,RETRO,

4-letter words (13 found)

MOER,MORE,MORT,MOTE,OMER,RORE,RORT,ROTE,TERM,TOME,TORE,TORR,TREM,

3-letter words (18 found)

EMO,ERM,ERR,MET,MOE,MOR,MOT,ORE,ORT,REM,REO,RET,ROE,ROM,ROT,TOE,TOM,TOR,

2-letter words (11 found)

EM,ER,ET,ME,MO,OE,OM,OR,RE,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 48 words from tremor according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of tremor

tremor

Alternative forms

  • tremour (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English tremour (“fright”), from Anglo-Norman tremour and Old French tremor, from Latin tremor.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɹɛmə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɹɛmɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛmə(ɹ)
    • (pin–pen merger) IPA(key): /ˈtɹɪmɚ/
    • Homophone: trimmer
    • Rhymes: -ɪmə(ɹ)
  • (obsolete) IPA(key): /ˈtɹiːmə(ɹ)/

Noun

tremor (plural tremors)

  1. A shake, quiver, or vibration.
    1. (medicine) A rhythmic, uncontrollable shaking of all or part of the body due to partial muscle contractions.
  2. An earthquake.

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

tremor (third-person singular simple present tremors, present participle tremoring, simple past and past participle tremored)

  1. To shake or quiver excessively and rapidly or involuntarily; to tremble.

Derived terms

  • tremoring

Translations

Related terms

Anagrams

  • remort, termor

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese tremor (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin tremor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾeˈmoɾ/

Noun

tremor m (plural tremores)

  1. tremor
  2. agitation

Related terms

  • tremer

References

  • “tremor” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “tremor” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “tremor” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “tremor” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Indonesian

Etymology

From English tremor, from Middle English tremour (“fright”), from Anglo-Norman tremour and Old French tremor, from Latin tremor.

Pronunciation

Noun

tremor

  1. (medicine) A rhythmic, uncontrollable shaking of all or part of the body due to partial muscle contractions; tremor.

Further reading

  • “tremor” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Interlingua

Noun

tremor (plural tremores)

  1. (medicine) tremor

Latin

Etymology

From tremō +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtre.mor/, [ˈt̪rɛmɔr]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtre.mor/, [ˈt̪rɛːmor]

Noun

tremor m (genitive tremōris); third declension

  1. trembling, quaking, tremor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

Verb

tremor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of tremō

References

  • “tremor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “tremor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tremor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Middle English

Noun

tremor

  1. Alternative form of tremour

Old French

Alternative forms

  • tremour (Anglo-Norman)

Etymology

From Latin tremor, probably borrowed.

Noun

tremor oblique singular, m (oblique plural tremors, nominative singular tremors, nominative plural tremor)

  1. terror; great fear

Related terms

  • criembre

Descendants

  • → Middle English: tremour, tremor
    • English: tremor
  • French: trémeur

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese tremor, from Latin tremor.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ, (Brazil) -oʁ
  • Hyphenation: tre‧mor

Noun

tremor m (plural tremores)

  1. tremor
  2. agitation

Related terms

  • tremer

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish tremor (attested in El Cid), from Latin tremor. Although originally inherited, it was later used in some senses as a Latinism or Italianism (cf. tremore).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾeˈmoɾ/ [t̪ɾeˈmoɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: tre‧mor

Noun

tremor m (plural tremores)

  1. tremor, trembling

Related terms

References

Further reading

  • “tremor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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