temblor
Spanish, noun/temˈbloɾ/
temblor is spelled T-E-M-B-L-O-R (7 letters) and appears 5.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 11,181st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Temblor is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “tremor (i.e. involuntary vibration from illness or fear)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Agitación con movimientos rápidos, frecuentes pero de poca amplitud”.
What does temblor mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetremor (i.e. involuntary vibration from illness or fear)
- 2
masculinetremble, trembling, shaking, quivering
- 3
masculinetremor, earthquake, quake, temblor (usually a light one)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Agitación con movimientos rápidos, frecuentes pero de poca amplitud. 2. Sismo de poca intensidad.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of temblor
- temblores plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce temblor?
- /temˈbloɾ/
- [t̪ẽmˈbloɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to temblor
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is temblor in Spanish?
temblor appears 5.5 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).