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tremble

ˈtrembəl

verb

drżeć

dʐɛt͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
trząść się
Definition

To shake involuntarily, typically as a result of anxiety, excitement, or cold.

Examples
His hands began to tremble as he opened the letter.
Jego ręce zaczęły drżeć, gdy otwierał list.
The ground trembled during the earthquake.
Ziemia trzęsła się podczas trzęsienia ziemi.
Synonyms
shakeshiverquiver
Collocations
tremble with feartremble with coldvoice trembled

noun

drżenie

ˈdʐɛɲɛ· rzeczownik
Also
dreszcz(m)
Definition

An involuntary shaking or quivering movement.

Examples
She felt a slight tremble in her hands.
Poczuła lekkie drżenie w dłoniach.
A tremble of fear ran through him.
Przeszedł go dreszcz strachu.
Synonyms
shiverquivershake
Collocations
slight tremblenervous trembleearth tremble
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