earthquake in Dutch
earthquake in Dutch is aardbeving, aardschok — earthquake means a sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
earthquake in Dutch
What does "earthquake" mean?
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noun A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
"The earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes overnight."
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noun A sudden, major upheaval or shock, used figuratively.
"The scandal was a political earthquake that toppled the government."
earthquake in a sentence
- The earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes overnight.
- Scientists monitor fault lines to predict future earthquakes.
- The scandal was a political earthquake that toppled the government.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "earthquake" in Dutch?
"earthquake" in Dutch is aardbeving, aardschok. earthquake means: A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
How do you use "earthquake" in a sentence?
Example: "The earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes overnight." In Dutch, "earthquake" is aardbeving, aardschok.
Are there other ways to say "earthquake" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "earthquake": aardbeving, aardschok.