shake in Dutch
shake in Dutch is triller, schudden, schokken — shake means to move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
shake in Dutch
triller
(music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
schudden
schokken
(transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
handen schudden
(intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
schudden
(transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
afschudden
(transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
afschudden
(intransitive, figurative) To be agitated; to lose firmness.
What does "shake" mean?
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verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
"Shake the bottle well before opening."
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verb To move one's head from side to side, usually to say no or express disbelief.
"She shook her head in disbelief at the news."
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verb To upset or emotionally disturb someone.
"The accident really shook him up."
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verb To get rid of or escape from someone or something.
"He finally managed to shake off his cold."
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shake in a sentence
- Shake the bottle well before opening.
- The whole building shook during the earthquake.
- She shook her head in disbelief at the news.
- The accident really shook him up.
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What is "shake" in Dutch?
"shake" in Dutch is triller, schudden, schokken. shake means: To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
How do you use "shake" in a sentence?
Example: "Shake the bottle well before opening." In Dutch, "shake" is triller, schudden, schokken.
Are there other ways to say "shake" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "shake": triller, schudden, schokken, handen schudden, afschudden.
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