Meaning of the German Word "Zittern"

zittern

shiver

To shake slightly because you are cold or frightened.

Example Sentence

Ich zittere, wenn mir kalt ist.

Other Meanings of This Word

To shake slightly, often because of fear, cold, or weakness.

B1Verb

To tremble slightly.

C2Verb

A slight trembling movement.

C2Noun

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Definition: To shake slightly because you are cold or frightened.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "zittern"?

B1

What grammatical category does "zittern" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "zittern" belong to?

Body

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