earthquake in Portuguese
earthquake in Portuguese is terramoto, terremoto, tremor de terra — earthquake means a sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
earthquake in Portuguese
terramoto
terremoto
tremor de terra
sismo
tremor
What does "earthquake" mean?
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noun A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
"Windows rattled and plates fell from shelves when the earthquake struck the town."
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noun A sudden, major upheaval or shock, used figuratively.
"The shock result was an earthquake in the football world."
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earthquake in a sentence
- Windows rattled and plates fell from shelves when the earthquake struck the town.
- The earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes overnight.
- The shock result was an earthquake in the football world.
- The company's sudden closure caused an earthquake in the small town.
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What is "earthquake" in Portuguese?
"earthquake" in Portuguese is terramoto, terremoto, tremor de terra. 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: "Windows rattled and plates fell from shelves when the earthquake struck the town." In Portuguese, "earthquake" is terramoto, terremoto, tremor de terra.
Are there other ways to say "earthquake" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "earthquake": terramoto, terremoto, tremor de terra, sismo, tremor.
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