sacudir

/sakuˈðiɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
sacudo
preterite (yo)
sacudí
past participle
sacudido

Meaning

  1. to shake

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

agitar

sacudir is a very common word for shaking, like shaking out a rug; agitar is more about stirring or agitating, often liquids or emotions.

estremecer

sacudir is a very common word for shaking, like shaking out a rug; estremecer is more about a shudder or shiver from strong emotion.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

trepidar

trepidar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to shake."

Practice

1 What does sacudir mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches sacudir?

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