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retemblor

English translation: shaking / quaking

14:10 Dec 14, 2003
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
Spanish term or phrase: retemblor
Empezó a leventar el pez. El RETEMBLOR iba en aumento según tiraba ....
tapon (X)
English translation:shaking / quaking
Explanation:
trembling
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David Russi
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4shaking / quaking
David Russi
4shaking
Edward Lum


  

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shaking / quaking


Explanation:
trembling

David Russi
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Local time: 02:18
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shaking


Explanation:
Sin mayor contexto se pueden estar refiriendo al barco como p.e.

excert from the "Old Man and the Sea":
The skiff was still shaking with the destruction the other shark was doing to the fish and the old man let go the sheet so that the skiff would swing broadside and bring the shark out from under. When he saw the shark he leaned over the side and punched at him.

Edward Lum
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