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tremulous in German

tremulous in German is zitternd, furchtsam, ängstlich — tremulous means shaking slightly, especially from fear, cold or weakness.

tremulous in German

zitternd
adj
Trembling, quivering, or shaking.
furchtsam
adj
Timid, hesitant; lacking confidence.
ängstlich
adj
Timid, hesitant; lacking confidence.

What does "tremulous" mean?

  1. adj Shaking slightly, especially from fear, cold or weakness.
    "“Thank God!” he cried brokenly, all the pent emotion of the long night vibrant in his tremulous voice."
  2. adj Nervous and unsure, showing a lack of confidence.
    "This, hard on the heels of the death of Julia Child in 2004, makes one tremulous about the future."
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tremulous in a sentence

  • “Thank God!” he cried brokenly, all the pent emotion of the long night vibrant in his tremulous voice.
  • Light filtered in through the blinds of the french windows. It made tremulous stripes along the scrubbed pine floor.
  • This, hard on the heels of the death of Julia Child in 2004, makes one tremulous about the future.

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What is "tremulous" in German?
"tremulous" in German is zitternd, furchtsam, ängstlich. tremulous means: Shaking slightly, especially from fear, cold or weakness.
Are there other ways to say "tremulous" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "tremulous": zitternd, furchtsam, ängstlich.
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