tembladera
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la tembladera
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (colloquial) (quivering)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. trembling fit
El pobre hombre había sufrido un shock terrible, y tenía una tembladera que sacudía todo su cuerpo.The poor man had suffered a terrible shock, and he had a trembling fit that shook his whole body.
b. shaking
Estaba preocupada pensando que mi tembladera podría ser un síntoma de la enfermedad de Parkinson.I was worried that my shaking might be a symptom of Parkinson's disease.
c. shakes (colloquial) (plural)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
En el examen oral, estaba tan nerviosa que le entró una tembladera y tuvo que retirarse.At the oral exam, she was so nervous that she got the shakes and had to withdraw.
2. (peatland) (Caribbean) (Ecuador)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Ecuador
a. quagmire
El caballo se había metido en una tembladera y no podía salir.The horse had got into a quagmire and couldn't get out.
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