earthquake in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for earthquake in the English»French Dictionary

earthquake N

earthquake

tremblement m de terre

earthquake-proof [Brit ˈəːθkweɪkpruːf, Am ˈərθkweɪkˌpruf] ADJ

earthquake-proof

parasismique

earthquake-resistant construction N

earthquake-resistant construction

construction f parasismique

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a dilly of an earthquake

un sacré tremblement de terre inf

murder/polio/earthquake victim

victime d'un meurtre/de la polio/d'un tremblement de terre

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construction parasismique

earthquake-resistant construction

séisme

earthquake, seism

séisme de magnitude 5, 6

earthquake measuring 5.6 (on the Richter scale)

tremblement de terre

earthquake

la terre a encore tremblé en Californie (tremblement de terre)

there has been another earthquake in California

earthquake in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for earthquake in the English»French Dictionary

earthquake [ˈɜ:θkweɪk, Am ˈɜ:rθ-] N

1. earthquake:

earthquake

tremblement m de terre

2. earthquake fig:

earthquake

bouleversement m

earthquake zone N

earthquake zone

zone f sismique

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an earthquake struck Los Angeles

un tremblement de terre a sévi à Los Angeles

Translations for earthquake in the French»English Dictionary

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séisme

earthquake

tremblement de terre

earthquake

earthquake Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

an earthquake struck Los Angeles

un tremblement de terre a sévi à Los Angeles

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Suddenly, there's what seems an earthquake, but it really is a mole.

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The pessimistic mood was further depressed in 2011 following the great earthquake and tsunami.

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Upgrading the 130-year-old building would cost a six-figure sum, including earthquake-strengthening, a refurbishment and fit-out for commercial tenants, he said.

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As of 2010, about 30% of the boroughs buildings still have damage from the 1985 earthquake.

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Its function is to record the slow, aseismic creep between earthquakes.

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There is evidence that a similar landslide and earthquake happened in 1575.

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The earthquake caused two fires, and stopped 5 elevators while trapping people inside.

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Being constructed very solidly, the walls were generally unaffected by a strong earthquake occurring in 1667.

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It was the second largest earthquake in the recorded history of the world.

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Electricity was restored six days after the earthquake.

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