tremolar

Meaning

to tremble; to shake

Synonyms

estremir-se

trémer

trepidar

apressar-se

precipitar-se

emocionar-se

escruixir-se

excitar-se

voletejar

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
[tɾə.muˈla]
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Catalan tremolar, from Late Latin tremulāre, a verb based on Latin tremulus (“shaking, quivering”), itself an adjective based on tremere (“to shudder”). Compare Occitan tremolar, French trembler, Spanish temblar.

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