Shuddered Meaning in English
word · lemma: shudder
ˈʃədɝd
SHUH-derd
ʃˈʌdəd
SHUD-uhd
Definition
Past tense of 'shudder': to shake suddenly, usually because of fear, cold, or strong emotion.
Usage & Nuances
'Shuddered' is often used for reactions to something unpleasant or scary. Common phrases: 'shuddered with fear', 'shuddered at the thought'. Do not confuse with 'shivered', which is mostly due to cold; 'shuddered' is more about emotion or sudden discomfort.
Spanish: estremeció - se estremecióPortuguese (BR): estremeceu - tremeuPortuguese (PT): estremeceu - estremeleceuChinese (Simplified): 颤抖了 - 打了个寒战Chinese (Traditional): 顫抖了 - 打了個寒顫Hindi: काँप गया - सिहर उठायाArabic: ارتجف - اقشعرBengali: কেঁপে উঠেছিল - সম্মোহিত হয়েছিল (ভয়ে বা অস্বস্তিতে)Russian: вздрогнул - содрогнулсяJapanese: 身震いした - ぞっとしたVietnamese: rùng mìnhKorean: 몸서리쳤다 - 오싹했다Turkish: ürperdi - titredi (korku veya rahatsızlıkla)Urdu: کانپ اٹھیIndonesian: merinding - menggigil (karena takut atau jijik)
Example Sentences
She shuddered when she heard the loud noise.
basic
I shuddered at the thought of going outside in the storm.
basic
He shuddered with fear when he saw the snake.
basic
She shuddered at the memory of the accident.
natural
I shuddered when I realized how close I was to falling.
natural
He shuddered as the cold wind blew through the open window.
natural