noun🔗ShareTremblement de terreA shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults."The earthquake shook the school building during recess, causing some minor damage. "Le tremblement de terre a secoué le bâtiment de l'école pendant la récréation, causant quelques dégâts mineurs.geologydisasterenvironmentnaturephenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTremblement de terre(planetary geology) Such a quake specifically occurring on the planet Earth, as opposed to other celestial bodies."The earthquake shook the school building, causing a temporary closure. "Le tremblement de terre a secoué le bâtiment de l'école, entraînant une fermeture temporaire.geologyworlddisastergeographyenvironmentnaturesciencephenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
