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seism

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (seismós, shaking; earthquake).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sa?z?m/, /?sa?s?m/

Noun

seism (plural seisms)

  1. A shaking of the Earth's surface; an earthquake or tremor.

Related terms

  • seismo-

Translations

Anagrams

  • Messi, Simes, mises, semis

Romanian

Etymology

From French séisme

Noun

seism n (plural seisme)

  1. seism, earthquake

Declension

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seismic

English

Etymology

Based on Ancient Greek ??????? (seismós, shaking, earthquake) +? -ic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sa?zm?k/
  • Rhymes: -a?zm?k.

Adjective

seismic (not comparable)

  1. Related to, or caused by an earthquake or other vibration of the Earth.
  2. (figuratively) Of very large or widespread effect.

Derived terms

Translations


Romanian

Etymology

From French séismique

Adjective

seismic m or n (feminine singular seismic?, masculine plural seismici, feminine and neuter plural seismice)

  1. seismic

Declension

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