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trembloter

French, verb\tʁɑ̃.blɔ.te\

trembloter is spelled T-R-E-M-B-L-O-T-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 65 million words in written French, the 253,038th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trembloter is a French verb meaning “to quiver” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Avoir un petit tremblement”.

What does trembloter mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to quiver

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Avoir un petit tremblement.

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 trembloter

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • tremblotant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • trembloté participle past
  • tremblote first-person indicative present
  • tremblotes indicative present second-person
  • tremblotons first-person indicative plural
  • tremblotez indicative plural present
  • tremblotent indicative plural present
  • tremblotais first-person imperfect indicative
  • tremblotait imperfect indicative singular
  • tremblotions first-person imperfect indicative
  • tremblotiez imperfect indicative plural
  • tremblotaient imperfect indicative plural
  • tremblotai first-person historic indicative
  • tremblotas historic indicative past
  • tremblota historic indicative past
  • tremblotâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce trembloter?

  • \tʁɑ̃.blɔ.te\
  • [tʁɑ̃blɔte]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is trembloter in French?

trembloter appears about once in every 65 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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