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trembling

/ˈtɹɛmblɪŋ/

trembling noun: a tremble. Also the present participle and gerund of tremble.

Noun

trembling (plural tremblings)

  1. A tremble.
    • There were tremblings, flashings, coruscatings of sparks which were dying as they were born.1965, Marguerite Young, Miss MacIntosh, My Darling

Also used as

trembling is also the present participle and gerund of tremble.

trembling meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

trembling in Hindi

a tremble
ठिठुरन ṭhiṭhuran, कँपकँपी kãpkãpī

trembling in Tamil

a tremble
நடுக்கம் naṭukkam

trembling in Marathi

थरथरणे

trembling in Urdu

کانپنا
More languagesFewer languages
trembling in Malayalam
വിറയൽ
trembling in Kannada
ನಡುಗುವುದು, ನಡುಗುವಿಕೆ
trembling in Punjabi
ਕੰਬਣਾ
trembling in Gujarati
ધ્રૂજવું

Forms of trembling

pluraltremblings

Words formed from trembling

Phrases with trembling

Questions about trembling

What does trembling mean?
Trembling means a tremble.
What is trembling in Hindi?
Trembling in Hindi is ठिठुरन (ṭhiṭhuran), कँपकँपी (kãpkãpī). See Trembling meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is trembling?
Trembling is a noun.
How do you pronounce trembling?
Trembling is pronounced /ˈtɹɛmblɪŋ/.
What is the plural of trembling?
The plural of trembling is tremblings.

Words near trembling in the dictionary

  1. Trembley
  2. Trembleys
  3. tremblier
  4. trembliest
  5. tremblin'
  6. trembling
  7. trembling and obeying
  8. Trembling Giant
  9. trembling poplar
  10. trembling poplars
  11. tremblingly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trembling (page history and authors); trembling (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); trembling (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); trembling (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); trembling (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); trembling (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); trembling (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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