schütteln

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schütteln

  • [ˈʃʏtl̩n]

Rhymes with ʏtl̩n

verb schüttle · schüttele · schüttelst · schüttelt · schüttelte

  1. transitive einen Gegenstand oder eine Person schnell hin- und herbewegen Er schüttelt die Tasche, damit der Schmutz herausfällt.

    Similar: beuteln

In English

  • fling act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements
  • shake to move one's head from side to side
  • agitate to move with a violent, irregular action
  • jounce (transitive) to shake (someone or something) up and down; (intransitive) to move
  • jolt to push or shake
  • shake up to agitate by shaking

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@misc{schu_tteln_2026,
  title = {schütteln},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/sch%C3%BCtteln},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}