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shudder in German

shudder in German is Schauder, (wohliger) Schauder, schaudern — shudder means to shake briefly, usually from fear, cold, or disgust.

shudder in German

Schauder
noun
A shivering tremor, often from fear or horror.
(wohliger) Schauder
noun
A moment of almost pleasurable fear; a frisson.
schaudern
verb
(intransitive) To shake nervously, often from fear or horror.
zittern
verb
(intransitive) To vibrate jerkily.

What does "shudder" mean?

  1. verb To shake briefly, usually from fear, cold, or disgust.
    "She shuddered at the thought of spiders in the room."
  2. noun A brief trembling caused by fear, cold, or disgust.
    "A shudder ran through the crowd as the news broke."

shudder in a sentence

  • She shuddered at the thought of spiders in the room.
  • He shuddered as the cold wind hit him.
  • A shudder ran through the crowd as the news broke.
  • A shudder of excitement passed through her.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "shudder" in German?

"shudder" in German is Schauder, (wohliger) Schauder, schaudern. shudder means: To shake briefly, usually from fear, cold, or disgust.

How do you use "shudder" in a sentence?

Example: "She shuddered at the thought of spiders in the room." In German, "shudder" is Schauder, (wohliger) Schauder, schaudern.

Are there other ways to say "shudder" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "shudder": Schauder, (wohliger) Schauder, schaudern, zittern.

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