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schütteln

shake

Meaning of schütteln

Deutsch

heftig hin und her bewegen oder rütteln

English

to move quickly up and down or from side to side

shake

Pronunciation

German
[ˈʃʏt.ln̩]

schütteln with English translation

schütteln usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Er schüttelt den Baum, damit die Äpfel fallen.

He shakes the tree so the apples fall.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Der Wind schüttelt die Bäume.

The wind shakes the trees.

schütteln synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between schütteln, aufrütteln, and erschüttern

A
🇩🇪German
aufrütteln

To shake something or someone so that they pay attention; often used figuratively for shocking or waking people up.

A1rare word
E
🇩🇪German
erschüttern

To shake something strongly or deeply affect someone; often used for strong emotions, events, or an earthquake.

A1often

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schütteln belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does schütteln mean?

to move quickly up and down or from side to side

How do you pronounce schütteln?

schütteln is pronounced [ˈʃʏt.ln̩].

How is schütteln used in a sentence?

He shakes the tree so the apples fall. Translation: Er schüttelt den Baum, damit die Äpfel fallen.

Is schütteln part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, schütteln (shake) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is schütteln part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, schütteln (shake) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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