beben

Meaning

to shake, to quiver

Concepts

tremble
quake
shake
🫨
shiver
sway
wave
👋
quiver
rattle
waver
quivers
shudder
swing
vibrate
Synonyms

zittern
C1
zucken
C2
schwanken
31k
wackeln
C2
schaukeln
C2
schaudern
schwingen
C1
schlenkern
schlottern
schwabbeln
stampfen
25k
vibrieren
28k
wehen
C1
bangen
42k
frösteln
schlingern

sich fürchten

zögern
C1

sich schütteln

erbeben
43k
wabbeln
erzittern
35k
flackern
46k
flattern
C2
flimmern
fürchten
B2
😨
rollen
B2
Translations

trembler
bibberen
beven
temblar
trillen
rillen
huiveren
tremare
tremer
tremere
secouer
titremek
tremolar

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Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbeːbən/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German
biben
Inherited from Old High German
bibēn
In summary

From Middle High German biben, from Old High German bibēn, from Proto-West Germanic *bibēn, from Proto-Germanic *bibāną. The modern vocalism is from Middle Low German beven, from Old Saxon bibōn.

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