tiritar

/tiɾiˈtaɾ/

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)
tirito
preterite (yo)
tirité
past participle
tiritado

Meaning

  1. to shiver

    • Tirita de frío.

      He's shivering with cold.

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

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

frissonner

frissonner is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to shiver."

Portuguese

tiritar

tiritar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to shiver."

Practice

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