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1 to send shivers down somebody's spine
darle escalofríos a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to send shivers down somebody's spine
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2 shiver
'ʃivə
1. verb(to quiver or tremble (with cold, fear etc).) temblar, tiritar, estremecerse
2. noun(an act of shivering.) escalofrío, tiritón, estremecimiento- shivery- the shivers
shiver vb temblar / tiritartr['ʃɪvəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (with cold) temblar, tiritar; (with fear) estremecerse1 escalofríos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto send shivers down somebody's spine darle escalofríos a alguienshiver ['ʃɪvər] vi1) : tiritar (de frío)2) tremble: estremecerse, temblarshiver n: escalofrío m, estremecimiento mn.• calofrío s.m.• escalofrío s.m.• escalofríos s.m.pl.• temblor s.m.• tiritón s.m.v.• calofriarse v.• estrellar v.• estremecerse v.• hacer añicos v.• temblar v.• tiritar v.
I 'ʃɪvər, 'ʃɪvə(r)a) ( tremor) escalofrío m, estremecimiento mthe scream sent shivers o a shiver down my spine — el grito me produjo escalofríos
b) shivers plto have the shivers — tener* escalofríos, tener* chuchos (de frío) (RPl fam)
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intransitive verb ( with cold) temblar*, tiritar; ( with fear) temblar*; ( with anticipation) estremecerse*
I ['ʃɪvǝ(r)]1.it gives me the shivers — (fear) me da horror
to get the shivers — (fear) aterrorizarse, sentir escalofríos de miedo
2.VI (with cold) tiritar; (with emotion) temblar, estremecerse
II ['ʃɪvǝ(r)]1.VT (=break) romper, hacer añicos2.VI romperse, hacerse añicos* * *
I ['ʃɪvər, 'ʃɪvə(r)]a) ( tremor) escalofrío m, estremecimiento mthe scream sent shivers o a shiver down my spine — el grito me produjo escalofríos
b) shivers plto have the shivers — tener* escalofríos, tener* chuchos (de frío) (RPl fam)
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intransitive verb ( with cold) temblar*, tiritar; ( with fear) temblar*; ( with anticipation) estremecerse* -
3 spine
1) (the line of linked bones running down the back of humans and many animals; the backbone: She damaged her spine when she fell.) columna vertebral, espina dorsal2) (something like a backbone in shape or function: the spine of a book.) lomo3) (a thin, stiff, pointed part growing on an animal or a plant.) espina•- spinal- spineless
- spiny
- spinal cord
spine n columna vertebraltr[spaɪn]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL columna vertebral, espina dorsal, espinazo2 (of book) lomo3 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL (of hedgehog etc) púa4 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL espinaspine ['spaɪn] n1) backbone: columna f vertebral, espina f dorsal2) quill: púa f (de un animal)3) thorn: espina f4) : lomo m (de un libro)n.• lomo (Libro) s.m.n.• espina (Zoología) s.f.• espina dorsal s.f.• espinazo s.m.• lomo de un libro s.m.• púa s.f.spaɪn1)a) ( Anat) columna f (vertebral), espina f dorsalto send a chill up o shivers down somebody's spine — producirle* escalofríos a alguien
b) ( of book) lomo m[spaɪn]N1) (Anat) (=backbone) columna f (vertebral), espina f dorsal2) (Zool) (=spike) púa f, pincho m ; (Bot) espina f, pincho m3) [of book] lomo m4) [of mountain range] espinazo m* * *[spaɪn]1)a) ( Anat) columna f (vertebral), espina f dorsalto send a chill up o shivers down somebody's spine — producirle* escalofríos a alguien
b) ( of book) lomo m
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