Estremecida (en. Shaken)

/es.tre.me.'θi.ða/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
It refers to something that has experienced a tremor or intense emotional shaking.
The news left her shaken with fear.
La noticia la dejó estremecida de miedo.
Indicates a state of deep unrest or disturbance.
The story was so shocking that I felt shaken.
La historia estaba tan impactante que me sentí estremecida.

Etymology

It comes from the verb 'estremecer', which means to cause a shaking.

Common Phrases and Expressions

shaken with fear
State of great fear or anguish.
estremecida de miedo
to be left shaken
To suffer an emotional impact that paralyzes.
quedarse estremecida

Related Words

to shake
To cause a shaking.
estremecer
shaking
Sudden or intense movement.
estremecimiento
shaken (feminine form)
Altered emotional state due to an impact.
conmocionada

Slang Meanings

Intense reaction to an unexpected situation.
That movie left me completely shaken.
Esa película me dejó totalmente estremecida.
Feeling of unease caused by an event.
The announcement of the storm left her shaken.
El anuncio de la tormenta la dejó estremecida.