frisson in German
frisson in German is Anwandlung, Erregung, Nervenkitzel — frisson means a brief rush of excitement.
frisson in German
Anwandlung
A sudden surge of excitement.
Erregung
A sudden surge of excitement.
Nervenkitzel
A sudden surge of excitement.
Schauder
A shiver; a thrill.
Schauer
A shiver; a thrill.
Zittern
A shiver; a thrill.
What does "frisson" mean?
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noun A brief rush of excitement.
"I felt a frisson just as they were about to announce the winner in my category."
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noun A quick shiver of thrilled feeling.
"Whenever the villain's theme played in the movie I felt a sudden frisson down my back."
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frisson in a sentence
- I felt a frisson just as they were about to announce the winner in my category.
- Whenever the villain's theme played in the movie I felt a sudden frisson down my back.
- All the Crichton books depend to a certain extent on a little frisson of fear and suspense: that’s what kept you turning the pages.
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What is "frisson" in German?
"frisson" in German is Anwandlung, Erregung, Nervenkitzel. frisson means: A brief rush of excitement.
Are there other ways to say "frisson" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "frisson": Anwandlung, Erregung, Nervenkitzel, Schauder, Schauer, Zittern.
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