seism

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seism

/ˈsaɪzəm/
/ˈsaɪsəm/

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From Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós, “shaking; earthquake”).

noun seisms

A shaking of the Earth's surface; an earthquake or tremor.

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noun shaking of the earth

Español	sismo, seísmo
Português	sismo
Italiano	sisma
Ελληνικά	σεισμός seismós
Română	seism

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

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

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"seism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/seism.

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@misc{seism_2026,
  title = {seism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/seism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}