sacudió

This is the 5778th most frequent Spanish word.

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sacudió

"Shook" or "shaken."


'Sacudió' is used as the past tense of the verb 'sacudir' to describe the action of shaking or moving something forcefully.

El terremoto sacudió la ciudad, causando daños y pánico.

The earthquake shook the city, causing damage and panic.


'Sacudió' here indicates the shaking motion performed by the dog to get rid of water from its fur.

El perro sacudió su cuerpo para secarse después del baño.

The dog shook its body to dry off after the bath.


In this sentence, 'sacudió' metaphorically describes the physical reaction resulting from an emotional impact.

Cuando le dieron la noticia, se sacudió de la sorpresa.

When they gave him the news, he shook with surprise.