thrill
thrill(
thrihl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (excitement)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I always remember the thrill of the first major league baseball game my dad took me to.Siempre recuerdo la emoción del primer partido de béisbol de la liga principal al que mi padre me llevó.
We went on a ghost tour of London, and I swear I saw a ghost! - What a thrill!Hicimos en tour de fantasmas en Londres, ¡y te juro que sí vi un fantasma! - ¡Qué emoción!
2. (tremor)
a. el estremecimiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A thrill of horror went through him when he heard the news of the fire.Un estremecimiento de espanto le recorrió el cuerpo al enterarse de la noticia del incendio.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
3. (to excite)
a. emocionar
It thrills me to see the way the conductor conducts an orchestra.Me emociona ver cómo dirige una orquesta el director.
c. entusiasmar
The idea of spending a whole day with my mother-in-law doesn't exactly thrill me.La idea de pasar un día entero con mi suegra no me entusiasma precisamente.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
4. (literary) (to feel excitement)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. estremecerse
He thrilled with excitement to the sound of the cars roaring over the starting line.Se estremeció de emoción con el estruendo de los carros al cruzar la línea de salida.
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