LookItUpearthquake
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɝθˌkweɪk/ · UK /ˈɜːθkweɪk/
Forms: earthquakes
earthquake means: A sudden shaking of the ground that can damage buildings and roads.
noun
GROUND SHAKINGB1
A sudden shaking of the ground that can damage buildings and roads.
- An earthquake shook the town.
- Many buildings were damaged in the earthquake.
- Have you ever felt an earthquake?
Questions about earthquake
What does earthquake mean?
A sudden shaking of the ground that can damage buildings and roads.
What is earthquake in other languages?
Türkçe: deprem · Español: terremoto · Français: tremblement de terre · Deutsch: Erdbeben · Italiano: terremoto · 日本語: 地震
How do you pronounce earthquake?
In American English /ˈɝθˌkweɪk/; in British English /ˈɜːθkweɪk/.
How do you use earthquake in a sentence?
An earthquake shook the town. Many buildings were damaged in the earthquake.
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