sismo

sismo m (plural sismos)

1. earthquake

• (earthqueake): terramoto, terremoto

sismo m (plural sismi)

1. Alternative spelling of sisma

• mossi

From Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós, “shaking, earthquake”), from σείω (seíō, “I shake”).

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsiʒ.mu/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsiz.mu/
• Homophone: cismo

sismo m (plural sismos)

1. seism; earthquake (shaking of the earth)

• seísmo (rare)

Shortened from seísmo, from Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós, “shaking, earthquake”), from σείω (seíō, “I shake”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsis.mo/, [ˈsis.mo], [ˈsiz.mo], [siɦ.mo]
• Rhymes: -izmo

sismo m (plural sismos)

1. earthquake

• temblor m (Latin America)
• terremoto m