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Schauder

English translation of Schauder

shudder

The German word 'Schauder' is used to express a sudden feeling of fear, disgust, or aversion. It is often used in the context of a physical reaction, such as a shiver down the spine or a tremor. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a strong emotional reaction to something distressing or unpleasant.


Example sentences using: Schauder

Ich hatte einen Schauder der Angst.

English translation of Ich hatte einen Schauder der Angst.

I had a shudder of fear.

This is a sentence where 'Schauder' is used to express a shudder or chill, often associated with fear, horror or disgust. These emotions provoke a physical reaction, which is being described here.

Der Schauder lief ihm über den Rücken.

English translation of Der Schauder lief ihm über den Rücken.

The shudder ran down his back.

In this sentence, 'Schauder' describes a physical sensation often used in German to express fear, horror or cold. The phrase illustrates a common way to describe feeling scared or chilled in German expression.

Der kalte Wind verursachte einen Schauder.

English translation of Der kalte Wind verursachte einen Schauder.

The cold wind caused a shudder.

The word 'Schauder' in this context is used to describe the physical reaction one might have in response to a cold wind. This shows how 'Schauder' can be used to describe physical sensations caused by environmental factors.

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