shivering

• Beschreibt eine Person oder einen Gegenstand, der zittert oder bebt, meist vor Kälte, Angst oder Aufregung.

Describes a person or thing that is trembling or shaking, typically due to cold, fear, or excitement.

1. Trembling from cold or fearB1formal

   Shaking or vibrating slightly and irregularly, often due to cold, fear, or strong emotion.

   Zitternd

   • The shivering child wrapped himself in a warm blanket.
   • Her shivering hands betrayed her nervousness.
   • The leaves were shivering in the gentle breeze.

   Synonymequiveringshakingshiveryshudderingtremblingtremulous

   Antonymecalmcomposedsteadystill

• Das Zittern oder Schaudern des Körpers, oft aufgrund von Kälte, Fieber oder Angst; ein unwillkürliches Beben der Muskeln.

A noun referring to a sensation of cold, often accompanied by involuntary muscle tremors, that can mark the onset of an infection or the development of a fever.

unzählbar

1. Fever-related shiveringB2formalmedical

   A sensation of cold accompanied by involuntary muscle contractions, often marking the onset of an infection and the development of a fever.

   Schüttelfrost

   • The patient experienced severe shivering before the fever spiked.
   • Shivering is a common symptom of the flu.
   • The doctor noted that the shivering indicated the body was fighting an infection.

   Synonymeshuddering

2. Cold-induced shiveringA2formal

   Involuntary trembling of the body caused by exposure to low temperatures.

   Kältezittern

   • Standing in the snow without a coat, she couldn't stop shivering.
   • The hikers were shivering from the cold wind.
   • He wrapped himself in a blanket to stop the shivering.

   Synonymequiveringshakingshudderingtrembling

• Verb, das ein Zittern oder leichtes Beben beschreibt, oft aufgrund von Kälte, Angst oder Aufregung.

A verb used to describe the act of trembling or shaking slightly, often due to cold, fear, or excitement.

1. Tremble from cold or fearA2formal

   To shake slightly and uncontrollably, typically as a result of being cold, frightened, or excited.

   Zittern vor Kälte oder Angst

   • She shivered in the cold winter wind.
   • He shivered with fear when he heard the strange noise.
   • The dog shivered after being out in the rain.

   Synonymequakequaverquivershakeshuddertremble

2. Vibrate or quiverB1formal

   To shake or vibrate slightly, often due to a physical force or emotion.

   Zittern

   • The glass shivered as the truck passed by.
   • Her voice shivered with emotion as she spoke.
   • The leaves shivered in the gentle breeze.

   Synonymeflutterquakequivershakeshuddertremblevibrate