De trilling
Example: De trilling van de machine veroorzaakt soms storingen in het systeem.
Definition
"De trilling" refers to the vibration or oscillation of a machine or object, often causing movement or shaking. It is the repetitive back-and-forth motion that can sometimes lead to disruptions or malfunctions in mechanical systems.
Etymology
The word "de trilling" comes from the Dutch verb 'trillen,' meaning to tremble or shake. It shares roots with the English word 'thrill,' originally referring to a trembling sensation. Did you know that 'trilling' evokes the idea of rapid, small movements, much like the vibrating strings of a musical instrument?
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"De trilling" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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