quake
The meaning (definition) of the word quake
a strong shaking of the ground
The word quake used in a sentence
“We felt a small quake and the cups rattled on the shelf”
Words that mean the same as quake (synonyms)
earthquaketremorshake
How the word quake is said around the world
| French | tremblement de terre (trahn-bluh-MAHN duh TAIR) |
| Spanish | temblor (tehm-BLOHR) |
| Mandarin | 地震 (dee juhn) |
| Hindi | भूकंप (BHOO-kamp) |
| Arabic | زِلْزال (zil-ZAAL) |
| Russian | землетрясение (zeem-lee-trya-SYE-nee-ye) |
| Portuguese (EU) | sismo (SEEZH-moo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | terremoto (heh-heh-MOH-too) |
| Japanese | じしん (jee-SHEEN) |
| German | Erdbeben (AIRT-bay-ben) |
| Urdu | زلزلہ (ZAL-za-lah) |
| Punjabi | ਭੂਚਾਲ (bhoo-CHAAL) |
| Korean | 지진 (JEE-jeen) |
| Hebrew | רעידת אדמה (reh-ee-DAHT ah-dah-MAH) |
| Greek | σεισμός (sees-MOHS) |
| Dutch | aardbeving (AHRT-bay-ving) |
| Tagalog | lindol (LEEN-dol) |
| Vietnamese | động đất (dohng DUHT) |
| Turkish | deprem (deh-PREM) |
| Persian | زمینلرزه (za-meen-lar-ZEH) |
| Polish | trzęsienie ziemi (tshen-SHEH-nyeh ZYEH-mee) |
| Ukrainian | землетрус (zem-leh-TROOS) |
| Bengali | ভূমিকম্প (BHOO-mee-komp) |
| Swedish | jordbävning (YOORD-behv-ning) |
| Italian | terremoto (tehr-reh-MOH-toh) |
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