Twitch, shrug - Zucken (The 2631st Most Common German Word)
The German translation for Twitch, shrug is Zucken. It is classified as a B2 word, and is the 2631st most common word in German. It can be used as verb. This word often comes up when talking about communication. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to the word's pronunciation. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.
Pronunciation
English:
twitch, shrug
German:
zucken
Examples
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My legs started to twitch in the first half of 2009. | In der ersten Jahreshälfte 2009 begannen meine Beine zu zucken und zu schmerzen. |
Yes They just seemed to shrug and say wow. | Ja Sie schienen nur die Schultern zu zucken und wow zu sagen. |
His eye starts to twitch, break out Valium. | Wenn sein rechtes Auge anfängt, zu zucken, hilft nur noch Valium. |
As it isn't for Christians to shrug their shoulders or bow their head in face of a destiny that seems ineluctable. | Ebenso ist es nicht christlich, mit dem Schultern zu zucken oder den Kopf angesichts eines scheinbar unabwendbaren Schicksals zu senken. |
Now, that really made my nose twitch. | Das ließ meine Nase echt zucken. |
The way they vibrate makes the skin twitch. | Das Flimmern lässt ihre Haut zucken. |
I smile, and his lips twitch. | Ich lächle, und seine Lippen zucken. |
Then the machine gives full throttle and makes the slave twitch. | Dann gibt die Maschine Vollgas und lässt die Sklavin zucken. |
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Muscles twitch (called fasciculations). | Die Muskeln zucken (Faszikulationen). |
The face, arms and legs begin to twitch rhythmically. | Das Gesicht, Arme und Beine beginnen seitengleich rhythmisch zu zucken. |
The jays twitch in apparent delight as the ants crawl through their feathers. | Die Häher zucken in scheinbarer Freude, wenn die Ameisen durch ihre Federn krabbeln. |
Suddenly and without any warning, my legs begin to twitch uncontrollably. | Plötzlich, ganz ohne Vorwarnung, beginnen meine Beine unkontrolliert zu zucken. |
A person feels a dull drawing pain, then headaches begin, muscles tense and twitch. | Eine Person fühlt einen dumpfen Ziehschmerz, dann beginnen Kopfschmerzen, Muskeln verspannen sich und zucken. |
If caffeine makes you jittery, it can make your eyes twitch. | Wenn Koffein Sie sehr anregt, kann es Ihre Augen zucken lassen. |
And in colors that probably make many people twitch... | Und natürlich in Farben, die andere Leute wahrscheinlich konvulsivisch zucken lassen... |
Go look in the mirror and twitch. | Schau in den Spiegel und fang an zu zucken. |
He stopped twitching, and I think he grew an inch and a half. | Er hat aufgehört zu zucken und ist vermutlich gute 4 cm gewachsen. |
They'd just lay there and twitch and stuff. | Sie liegen rum und zucken und so. |
I'm sure it will disperse once his feet have stopped twitching. | Die sich gewiss legen wird, sobald seine Füße aufgehört haben zu zucken. |
When people aren't being honest, their eye twitches. | Wenn Menschen nicht ehrlich sind, dann zucken ihre Augen. |
My face twitches. | Mein Gesicht zuckt. |
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