tiritar

tiritar(
tee
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ree
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tahr
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An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. to shiver
¿Estás segura de que no quieres entrar de vuelta a la casa? Estás tiritando.Are you sure you don't want to go back inside? You're shivering.
Era una noche helada, y el marinero en la cofa de vigía tiritaba de frío.It was a freezing night, and the sailor in the crow's nest was shivering with cold.
b. to tremble
No supe si Emilia tiritaba de frío o de miedo.I couldn't tell if Emilia was trembling with cold or with fear.
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