tremble

1. intransitive verb

zittern (with vor + Dat.)

tremble for somebody/something — (fig.) um jemanden/etwas zittern

I tremble to think what .../at the thought — (fig.) mir wird bange, wenn ich daran denke, was .../wenn ich daran denke

2. noun

Zittern, das

be all of a tremble — (coll.) am ganzen Körper zittern

there was a tremble in her voice — ihre Stimme zitterte

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['trembl] 1. verb

(to shake eg with cold, fear, weakness etc: She trembled with cold; His hands trembled as he lit a cigarette.) zittern

2. noun

(a shudder; a tremor: a tremble of fear; The walls gave a sudden tremble as the lorry passed by.) das Zittern

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trem·ble

[ˈtrembl̩]

I. vi

1. (shake) zittern; lip, voice beben

to \tremble with anger/cold vor Wut/Kälte zittern

to \tremble like a leaf zittern wie Espenlaub

2. (fear)

I \tremble to think what will happen when he finds out mir wird Angst [und Bange], wenn ich daran denke, was passieren wird, wenn er es herausfindet

II. n Zittern nt, Beben nt

to be all of a \tremble (fam) am ganzen Körper zittern

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['trembl]

1. vi

(person, hand etc) zittern (with vor); (voice also) beben (with vor); (ground, building) beben, zittern

I tremble to think what might have happened — mir wird angst or ich zittere, wenn ich daran denke, was hätte geschehen können

to tremble for sb/sth — um jdn/etw zittern or bangen

2. n

Zittern nt, Beben nt

to be all of a tremble (inf) — am ganzen Körper zittern, das große Zittern haben (inf)

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tremble [ˈtrembl]

A v/i

1. zittern (at bei; with vor dat):

tremble all over (oder in every limb) am ganzen Körper zittern;

tremble at the thought (oder to think) bei dem Gedanken zittern (that dass); → academic.ru/5132/balance">balance A 2

2. fig zittern (for um)

B s

1. Zittern n:

there was a slight tremble in his voice seine Stimme zitterte leicht;

she was all of a tremble sie zitterte am ganzen Körper

2. pl (als sg konstruiert)

a) VET Milchfieber n

b) MED umg Schüttellähmung f

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1. intransitive verb

zittern (with vor + Dat.)

tremble for somebody/something — (fig.) um jemanden/etwas zittern

I tremble to think what .../at the thought — (fig.) mir wird bange, wenn ich daran denke, was .../wenn ich daran denke

2. noun

Zittern, das

be all of a tremble — (coll.) am ganzen Körper zittern

there was a tremble in her voice — ihre Stimme zitterte

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v.

erschauern v.

zittern v. n.

Zittern n.