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Detailed Translations for earthquake from English to French

earthquake:

earthquake [the ~] noun

  1. the earthquake
    le tremblement de terre; le séisme
  2. the earthquake
    le séisme

Translation Matrix for earthquake:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
séisme earthquake
tremblement de terre earthquake
- quake; seism; temblor

Related Words for "earthquake":

  • earthquakes

Synonyms for "earthquake":


Related Definitions for "earthquake":

  1. shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity1
  2. a disturbance that is extremely disruptive1
    • selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees1

Wiktionary Translations for earthquake:

earthquake
noun
  1. shaking of the surface of a planet
earthquake
noun
  1. rupture en géophysique
  2. secousse qui ébranler violemment la terre.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
earthquake tremblement Beben — Erschütterungen des Bodens, die im Inneren der Erde aus natürlichen Ursachen entstehen
earthquake tremblement de terre; séisme Erdbeben — Erschütterungen des Erdbodens, die im Inneren der Erde aus natürlichen Ursachen entstehen
earthquake secousse tellurique aardschok — een plotselinge aardbeving
earthquake séisme; tremblement de terre aardbeving — een schokkende of trillende beweging van een gedeelte van de aardkorst, meestal te wijten aan verschuivingen van delen van de daaronder liggende aardmantel