vibración

/bibɾaˈθjon/ · B2 · noun · f

vibration

📳 vibración = vibra (vibe) + -ción (-tion): the vibe-action of shaking

Spanish vibración comes from Latin vibrare, to shake. Break it into vibra, which looks like English vibe or vibrate, plus -ción, the same ending as English -tion. Together: the act of vibrating, just like a phone buzzing on a table.

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