terramoto
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin terraemotus.
Noun
terramoto m (plural terramotos)
- earthquake
- Synonym: sismo
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /te.ʁaˈmɔ.tu/ [te.haˈmɔ.tu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /te.ʁaˈmɔ.tu/ [te.χaˈmɔ.tu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /te.ʁaˈmɔ.to/ [te.haˈmɔ.to]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɨ.ʁɐˈmɔ.tu/
- Hyphenation: ter‧ra‧mo‧to
Noun
terramoto m (plural terramotos)
- European Portuguese standard form of terremoto
Further reading
- “terramoto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “terramoto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026