estremecimiento

Spanish

Etymology

From estremecer +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /estɾemeθiˈmjento/ [es.t̪ɾe.me.θiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /estɾemesiˈmjento/ [es.t̪ɾe.me.siˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: es‧tre‧me‧ci‧mien‧to

Noun

estremecimiento m (plural estremecimientos)

  1. shudder, shuddering, flinch, trembling, shiver, quivering, quiver
    Synonym: (Colombia, Venezuela) estremezón
  2. thrill, frisson, tingling
  3. spasm

Further reading

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