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terremoto

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nounmasculine
  1. earthquake

Forms

noun

singularterremoto
pluralterremotos

Used in the library

  • Los terremotos tiran la iglesia, pero las paredes incas no caen.Earthquakes bring the church down, but the Inca walls do not fall.A1Los incas y el sol — The Incas and the sun
  • En 1944 conoce al coronel Juan Perón en una fiesta para las víctimas de un terremoto.In 1944 she meets Colonel Juan Perón at an event for the victims of an earthquake.A1Eva Perón
  • En los bares sirven el terremoto: vino blanco dulce con helado de piña.In the bars they serve the terremoto: sweet white wine with pineapple ice cream.A2Las Fiestas Patrias de Chile — Chile's national holidays
  • El movimiento duró unos dos minutos, que es mucho tiempo para un terremoto.The movement lasted about two minutes, which is a long time for an earthquake.B1El terremoto de 1985 — The 1985 Earthquake

Other ways to say it

  • sismoearthquake
  • temblortremor (i.e. involuntary vibration from illness or fear); tremble, trembling, shaking, quivering
  • temblor de tierraearthquake

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