trépidation

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin trepidātiōnem (agitation, trepidation). Equivalent to trépider +‎ -ation.

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Noun

trépidation f (plural trépidations)

  1. trembling
  2. vibration
  3. shudder

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