quake

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. A trembling or shaking.
2. An earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force.
3. (figuratively) Something devastating, like a strong earthquake.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To tremble or shake.
2. (figuratively, intransitive) To be in a state of fear, shock, amazement, etc., such as might cause one to tremble.

Conceitos

tremer

terremoto

tiritar

tremor de terra

sismo

estremecer

Terremotos

tremor

vibrar

terramoto

sismos

Sismos

Sinônimos

shake

🫨

tremble

quiver

shiver

tremor

earthquake

shudder

vibrate

trembling

shaking

🫨

temblor

quaver

palpitate

shock

⚡

wave

👋

quaking

seism

vibration

quivering

jolt

jolting

waggle

wag

rock

🪨

wigwag

shimmy

shake violently

rattle

flutter

swing

bump

tumble

vibes

vibrating

wabble

waddle

waver

wiggle

wobble

pendulate

beat fast

tremulation

vibra

vibrance

fear

😨

tremblor

seismic disturbance

start with fear

oscillating motion

oscillating movement

Traduções

trembler

temblar

terremoto

beben

séisme

zittern

terremoto

Erdbeben

sisma

temblor

σεισμός

tremare

aardbeving

τρέμω

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/kweɪk/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: quaken

Herdado de inglês arcaico: cwacian

Cognato com inglês arcaico: cweċċan

Cognato com holandês: kwakkelen

Cognato com alemão: Quackelei

Cognato com dinamarquês: kvakle

Cognato com latim: vexō

Cognato com irlandês: bogadh

In summary

From Middle English quaken, from Old English cwacian (“to quake, tremble, chatter”), from Proto-Germanic *kwakōną (“to shake, quiver, tremble”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷog- (“to shake, swing”), related to Old English cweċċan (“to shake, swing, move, vibrate, shake off, give up”) (see quitch), Dutch kwakkelen (“to ail, be ailing”), German Quackelei (“chattering”), Danish kvakle (“to bungle”), Latin vexō (“toss, shake violently, jostle, vex”), Irish bogadh (“a move, movement, shift, change”).