temor

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temor

  • [t̪eˈmoɾ]

Rhymes with oɾ

Where it comes from

Del latín timor, timōris.

noun temores

  1. Emoción primitiva que prepara al animal para emprender la huida o la defensa, ante un peligro inminente.

    Similar: miedo

  2. Reacción de desconfianza.

    Similar: recelo

In English

  • fear uncountable: emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat
  • awe feeling of fear and reverence
  • dread great fear in view of impending evil
  • misgiving Doubts, concerns

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"temor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/temor. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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temor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/temor

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@misc{temor_2026,
  title = {temor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/temor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}