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Summary

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earthquake:
- aardbeving; aardschok
Wiktionary:
- earthquake → aardschok, aardbeving
- earthquake → aardbeving

English

Detailed Translations for earthquake from English to Dutch

earthquake:

earthquake [the ~] nom

the earthquake
de aardbeving
- aardbeving [de ~ (v)] nom
the earthquake
aardschok
- aardschok

Translation Matrix for earthquake:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
aardbeving	earthquake
-	quake; seism; temblor
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
aardschok	earthquake

Related Words for "earthquake":

earthquakes

Synonyms for "earthquake":

quake; temblor; seism; geological phenomenon
disturbance; disruption; commotion; flutter; hurly burly; to-do; hoo-ha; hoo-hah; kerfuffle

Related Definitions for "earthquake":

shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity¹
a disturbance that is extremely disruptive¹
- selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees¹

Wiktionary Translations for earthquake:

earthquake

noun

shaking of the surface of a planet
- earthquake → aardschok; aardbeving

earthquake

noun

een schokkende of trillende beweging van een gedeelte van de aardkorst, meestal te wijten aan verschuivingen van delen van de daaronder liggende aardmantel
- aardbeving → earthquake
een plotselinge aardbeving
- aardschok → earthquake

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• earthquake	→ aardbeving	↔ séisme — rupture en géophysique
• earthquake	→ aardbeving	↔ tremblement de terre — secousse qui ébranler violemment la terre.

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