What does terremoto in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word terremoto in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use terremoto in Italian.
The word terremoto in Italian means earthquake, bomb, tornado, earthquake, seismic horizontal motion, seismic vertical ground motion. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word terremoto
earthquakesostantivo maschile (sisma) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Il terremoto ha causato ingenti danni. The earthquake caused serious damage. |
bombsostantivo maschile (figurato (scombussolamento, marasma) (figurative) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Quell'avvenimento fu un terremoto nella tranquilla vita di Giovanni. That was like a bomb in GIovanni's peaceful life. |
tornadosostantivo maschile (figurato, informale (bambini: peste) (figurative) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Paolo è un vero terremoto; non si può mai star tranquilli con lui. Paolo is like a tornado: you can never relax with him. |
earthquakesostantivo femminile (evento sismico) Questa mattina nelle regioni del centro Italia sono state avvertite delle scosse di terremoto. Several earthquakes were felt this morning in the central regions of Italy, |
seismic horizontal motion(earthquake) |
seismic vertical ground motion(earthquake) |
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