Tremble: meaning, definitions and examples

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tremble

 

[ หˆtrษ›mbษ™l ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

in fear

To shake involuntarily, typically as a result of anxiety, fear, or excitement. It is a physical manifestation of an emotional response.

Synonyms

quiver, shake, shiver

Examples of usage

  • She began to tremble with fear as the thunderstorm approached.
  • His hands trembled as he reached out to grab the spider.
Context #2 | Noun

physical movement

A slight quivering movement or sound.

Synonyms

quiver, shiver, shudder

Examples of usage

  • The tremble in her voice betrayed her nervousness.
  • The ground trembled as the earthquake hit.

Translations

Translations of the word "tremble" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tremer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เค‚เคชเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zittern

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gemetar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ั€ะตะผั‚ั–ั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ drลผeฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้œ‡ใˆใ‚‹ (ใตใ‚‹ใˆใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท trembler

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ temblar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท titremek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋–จ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุฑุชุฌู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tล™รกst se

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ triasลฅ sa

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ขคๆŠ– (chร ndว’u)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tresti se

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skjรกlfa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดั–ั€ั–ะปะดะตัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒชแƒแƒฎแƒชแƒแƒฎแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ titremษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ temblar

Etymology

The word 'tremble' originated from the Old French word 'trembler', which in turn came from the Latin 'tremulus' meaning 'trembling, quivering'. The concept of trembling has been associated with fear, excitement, and physical weakness throughout history, making it a universal human experience.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,863, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.