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/suy"zeuhm, -seuhm/, n.an earthquake.[1880-85; < Gk seismós, equiv. to seis-, s. of seíein to shake, quake + -mos n. suffix; cf. -ISM]
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seism — SEÍSM, seisme, s.n. Cutremur de pământ. – Din fr. séisme. Trimis de LauraGellner, 26.02.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 SEÍSM s. v. cutremur. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinonime seísm s. n., pl. seísme … Dicționar Român
seism... — seism..., Wortbildungselement, seismo … Universal-Lexikon
seism — bathy·seism; bra·dy·seism; co·seism; mac·ro·seism; mega·seism; mi·cro·seism; tele·seism; seism; … English syllables
séism- — sism(o) ou séism(o) ♦ Élément, du gr. seismos « secousse ». ⇒SISM(O) , SÉISM(O) , (SISM , SISMO , SÉISM , SÉISMO ), élém. formant Élém. tiré du gr. « secousse », plus partic. « tremblement de terre », entrant dans la constr. d adj. et de subst.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
seism — noun A shaking of the Earths surface; an earthquake or tremor. See Also: seismo … Wiktionary
seísm — s. n., pl. seísme … Romanian orthography
seism — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A shaking of the earth: earthquake, quake, temblor, tremblor, tremor. Informal: shake. See MOVE, REPETITION … English dictionary for students
seism — n. quake, tremor, earthquake (technical term) … English contemporary dictionary
seism — o, «us (G) A shaking, an earthquake … Dictionary of word roots and combining forms
seism — /ˈsaɪzəm/ (say suyzuhm) noun an earthquake. {Greek seismos} …
