tremblement
French, noun/tʁɑ̃.blə.mɑ̃/
tremblement is spelled T-R-E-M-B-L-E-M-E-N-T (11 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written French, the 9,981st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tremblement is a French masculine noun meaning “shake, tremble” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Agitation de ce qui tremble”.
What does tremblement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineshake, tremble
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Agitation de ce qui tremble. 2. Grande crainte. 3. Vibrations aéroélastiques, irrégulières et de basse fréquence, affectant la cellule d’un avion. 4. Trille.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of tremblement
- tremblements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tremblement?
- /tʁɑ̃.blə.mɑ̃/
- \tʁɑ̃.blə.mɑ̃\
- [tʁɑ̃.blǝ.mɑ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tremblement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tremblement in French?
tremblement appears 5.9 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).