shiver in Portuguese
shiver in Portuguese is calafrio, tremedeira, tremura — shiver means to tremble briefly, usually from cold, fear, or a strong emotion.
shiver in Portuguese
calafrio
The act of shivering.
tremedeira
The act of shivering.
tremura
The act of shivering.
calafrio
(medicine) A bodily response to early hypothermia.
tremer
tiritar
What does "shiver" mean?
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verb To tremble briefly, usually from cold, fear, or a strong emotion.
"She shivered as the icy wind cut through her jacket."
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noun A brief trembling, or the shudder it produces.
"A shiver ran down his spine when he heard the noise upstairs."
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noun A splinter or small broken fragment, especially of glass or wood.
"The window smashed into a hundred shivers of glass."
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noun A group of sharks swimming together.
"Divers spotted a shiver of reef sharks near the drop-off."
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shiver in a sentence
- She shivered as the icy wind cut through her jacket.
- He shivered at the thought of speaking in public.
- A shiver ran down his spine when he heard the noise upstairs.
- The window smashed into a hundred shivers of glass.
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What is "shiver" in Portuguese?
"shiver" in Portuguese is calafrio, tremedeira, tremura. shiver means: To tremble briefly, usually from cold, fear, or a strong emotion.
How do you use "shiver" in a sentence?
Example: "She shivered as the icy wind cut through her jacket." In Portuguese, "shiver" is calafrio, tremedeira, tremura.
Are there other ways to say "shiver" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "shiver": calafrio, tremedeira, tremura, tremer, tiritar.
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