How Do You Spell TREMOR?

Pronunciation: [tɹˈɛmə] (IPA)

The word "tremor" is spelled with a "t" followed by an "r" and an "e" pronounced as "ər." The "o" is spelled using a "schwa" sound "ə" followed by an "r." Finally, an "m" and another "o" are added to the end. The correct IPA phonetic transcription for "tremor" is /ˈtrɛmər/. Tremors are involuntary muscle movements that occur either intermittently or persistently. They can be caused by various medical conditions, such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis or essential tremor.

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TREMOR Meaning and Definition

  1. Tremor is a noun that refers to an involuntary, rhythmic shaking or quivering of the body, typically affecting the hands, limbs, or muscles. It is a symptom often associated with certain medical conditions, such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, or essential tremor. Tremors can vary in intensity, frequency, and duration, and may occur at rest or during voluntary movements.

    The underlying cause of a tremor can vary greatly depending on the individual and context. Medical professionals classify tremors into different types, including resting tremor, postural tremor, kinetic tremor, and intention tremor, each characterized by specific triggers or conditions under which they occur. Tremors are typically the result of abnormal electrical activity in the parts of the brain that control movement.

    In addition to medical conditions, tremors can also be induced by certain medications, alcohol withdrawal, or emotional stress. While tremors can be physically noticeable and sometimes interfere with daily activities, they are not always indicative of a serious underlying medical condition. However, it is important for individuals who experience chronic or worsening tremors to consult a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

    Overall, tremor is a term that encompasses the involuntary shaking of the body, often associated with various medical conditions and characterized by rhythmic movements that can affect different body parts. It is important to understand that tremors can vary in severity, underlying cause, and impact on an individual's daily life.

  2. Trembling, shaking; a disorder of the muscular tonus or loss of equilibrium, the normal inappreciable tonic contractions being exaggerated.

    A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

  3. A shivering or shaking; a quivering or vibratory motion.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of TREMOR

The word "tremor" originated from the Latin word "tremor", which ultimately derived from the verb "tremere", meaning "to tremble" or "shake". In Latin, "tremor" was often used to refer to an involuntary shaking or trembling of the body. This term was adopted into Old French as "tremour" and then made its way into Middle English as "tremor". The word has retained its original meaning of a quivering or shaking motion in English.

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Plural form of TREMOR is TREMORS

Conjugate verb Tremor

CONDITIONAL

I would tremor
you would tremor
he/she/it would tremor
we would tremor
they would tremor

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be tremoring
you would be tremoring
he/she/it would be tremoring
we would be tremoring
they would be tremoring

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have tremor
you would have tremor
he/she/it would have tremor
we would have tremor
they would have tremor

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been tremoring
you would have been tremoring
he/she/it would have been tremoring
we would have been tremoring
they would have been tremoring

FUTURE

I will tremor
you will tremor
he/she/it will tremor
we will tremor
they will tremor

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be tremoring
you will be tremoring
he/she/it will be tremoring
we will be tremoring
they will be tremoring

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have tremored
you will have tremored
he/she/it will have tremored
we will have tremored
they will have tremored

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been tremoring
you will have been tremoring
he/she/it will have been tremoring
we will have been tremoring
they will have been tremoring

IMPERATIVE

you tremor
we let´s tremor

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to tremor

PAST

I tremored
you tremored
he/she/it tremored
we tremored
they tremored

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was tremoring
you were tremoring
he/she/it was tremoring
we were tremoring
they were tremoring

PAST PARTICIPLE

tremored

PAST PERFECT

I had tremored
you had tremored
he/she/it had tremored
we had tremored
they had tremored

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been tremoring
you had been tremoring
he/she/it had been tremoring
we had been tremoring
they had been tremoring

PRESENT

I tremor
you tremor
he/she/it tremors
we tremor
they tremor

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am tremoring
you are tremoring
he/she/it is tremoring
we are tremoring
they are tremoring

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

tremoring

PRESENT PERFECT

I have tremored
you have tremored
he/she/it has tremored
we have tremored
they have tremored

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been tremoring
you have been tremoring
he/she/it has been tremoring
we have been tremoring
they have been tremoring

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