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erbeben.

to quake (of a building or the earth)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb[ɛɐ̯ˈbeːbn̩]
  1. to quake (of a building or the earth)

    intransitive · weak
  2. to tremble, shake (of a person)

    intransitive · literary · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German erbiben, from Old High German irbibēn. Equivalent to er- + beben.

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