trépidation
See also: trepidation
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin trepidātiō, trepidātiōnem (“agitation, trepidation”). Equivalent to trépider + -ation.
Pronunciation
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Noun
trépidation f (plural trépidations)
- trembling
- vibration
- shudder
Further reading
- “trépidation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.