Translation of Serbian word "земљотрес" to English
земљотрес
Latin script: zemljotres
/zemʎotres/
Meaning
NounA sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction.
How to use
The noun 'земљотрес' (masculine) means 'earthquake'. It inflects through seven grammatical cases.
🇬🇧 English
earthquake
Example
Снажан земљотрес се осетио у свим деловима града.
Snažan zemljotres se osetio u svim delovima grada.
A strong earthquake was felt in all parts of the city.
Осетили смо слаб земљотрес рано јутрос.
Osetili smo slab zemljotres rano jutros.
We felt a slight earthquake early this morning.
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Common phrases
- јак земљотрес— strong earthquake
- епицентар земљотреса— earthquake epicenter
- последице земљотреса— earthquake aftermath
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The Serbian word "земљотрес" means "earthquake" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Снажан земљотрес се осетио у свим деловима града." (which translates as "A strong earthquake was felt in all parts of the city.").
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