Shuddering Meaning in English
word · lemma: shudder
ˈʃədɝɪŋ
SHUH-der-ing
ʃˈʌdəɹɪŋ
SHUD-uh-ring
Definition
Moving or shaking suddenly with fear, cold, or disgust; can describe a person or something physical like a machine.
Usage & Nuances
Often used for people reacting to strong emotions or cold; also for things that vibrate or shake, like a car engine. More intense than just 'shaking.' Common with 'with' plus emotion: 'shuddering with fear.'
Spanish: temblando - estremeciendoPortuguese (BR): tremendo - estremecendoPortuguese (PT): estremecendo - tremendoChinese (Simplified): 发抖 - 颤栗Chinese (Traditional): 發抖 - 顫慄Hindi: कांपनाArabic: يرتجفBengali: কাঁপা - শিহরণ করাRussian: дрожащий - содрогающийсяJapanese: 身震いする - 震えるVietnamese: rùng mình - run rẩyKorean: 떨리는 - 전율하는Turkish: titreyen - irkilenUrdu: کانپ رہا - لرز رہاIndonesian: gemetar - menggigil
Example Sentences
He was shuddering from the cold wind.
basic
The car started shuddering when it went uphill.
basic
She stood there, shuddering with fear.
basic
Just thinking about spiders has me shuddering.
natural
The memory of that night still leaves me shuddering.
natural
The ground was shuddering after the loud explosion.
natural