This is the 14112th most frequent Spanish word.
terremotos
"Terremotos" means "earthquakes" in English.
The word 'terremotos' is used as the subject of the sentence, meaning 'earthquakes' in general.
Los terremotos pueden causar grandes daños a las estructuras.
Earthquakes can cause significant damage to structures.
Here, 'terremoto' is used in its singular form, referring to a specific occurrence of an earthquake.
Un terremoto sorprendió a los habitantes de la ciudad anoche.
An earthquake surprised the city's inhabitants last night.
In this sentence, 'terremotos' refers to earthquakes as a phenomenon being analyzed or studied.