chvění — meaning in English

English meaning

• quaver noun A trembling shake.
• quiver noun A case for carrying arrows.
• vibe noun The general feeling or atmosphere given off by a person, place, or situation.

Senses

chvění is used for these senses in English:

• jitter A nervous action; a tic.
• quaver A trembling shake.
• quaver A trembling of the voice, as in speaking or singing.
• quiver (weaponry) A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
• vibe (informal) Vibration. [later 20th c.]

quaver — full definition

1. noun A trembling shake.
2. noun A trembling of the voice, as in speaking or singing.
3. noun an eighth note, drawn as a crotchet (quarter note) with a tail.

quiver — full definition

1. noun A case for carrying arrows.
2. verb To shake with small, rapid movements, often from cold, fear, or emotion.

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