English–French

“tremor” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tʁɑ̃bləmɑ̃/

Example

On a senti un léger tremblement ce matin.

We felt a slight tremor this morning.

Illustration for tremblement (tremor)

How to say “tremor” in French

“Tremor” in French is tremblement.

A slight oscillation felt as motion passing through a thing, a body part, or the ground.

Full entry for tremblement: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with tremblement

Un tremblement de terre a été ressenti dans la région.

An earthquake was felt in the region.

Tips for using tremblement

  • The final t in tremblement is silent, and the ending -ment has a nasal vowel, approximately like the ending of French doucement.

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