trillen→ to shakeDutch word meaning
"trillen" is an A2-level Dutch word meaning "to shake". Below you can find 13 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.
13 stories
Example Sentences
Leren autorijden
Haar handen trilden toen ze in de bestuurdersstoel ging zitten.
Her hands were shaking when she sat in the driver's seat.
Het vreemde geluid
Haar handen trilden een beetje.
Her hands were shaking slightly.
Open podium-avond
Maya's handen begonnen te trillen toen ze het zag.
Maya's hands started to shake when she saw it.
Een huisdier adopteren
'Mag ik wat tijd met haar doorbrengen?' vroeg Sarah, haar stem trillend.
'Can I spend some time with her?' Sarah asked, her voice trembling slightly.
Het schooltoneelstuk
Toen Emma haar naam hoorde, stond ze op met trillende benen en liep naar het podium.
When Emma heard her name, she stood up on trembling legs and walked to the stage.
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