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shiver in Spanish

shiver in Spanish is escalofrío, estremecimiento, calofrío — shiver means to tremble briefly, usually from cold, fear, or a strong emotion.

shiver in Spanish

escalofrío
noun
The act of shivering.
estremecimiento
noun
The act of shivering.
calofrío
noun
The act of shivering.
espeluzno
noun
The act of shivering.
estremezón
noun
The act of shivering.
repeluzno
noun
The act of shivering.
escalofrío
noun
(medicine) A bodily response to early hypothermia.
calofrío
noun
(medicine) A bodily response to early hypothermia.
tiritón
noun
(medicine) A bodily response to early hypothermia.
tiritar
verb
rilar
verb
temblar de frío
verb
titiritar
verb
titiritear
verb

What does "shiver" mean?

  1. verb To tremble briefly, usually from cold, fear, or a strong emotion.
    "She shivered as the icy wind cut through her jacket."
  2. noun A brief trembling, or the shudder it produces.
    "A shiver ran down his spine when he heard the noise upstairs."
  3. noun A splinter or small broken fragment, especially of glass or wood.
    "The window smashed into a hundred shivers of glass."
  4. 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 Spanish?

"shiver" in Spanish is escalofrío, estremecimiento, calofrío. 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 Spanish, "shiver" is escalofrío, estremecimiento, calofrío.

Are there other ways to say "shiver" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 12 translations listed for "shiver": escalofrío, estremecimiento, calofrío, espeluzno, estremezón, repeluzno.

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