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Verbos de Movimiento - Verbos para movimientos repetitivos y leves

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés que se refieren a movimientos repetitivos y leves como "balancear", "temblar" y "sacudir".

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Categorized English Verbs of Movement
to rock
[Verbo]

to gently move from one side to another

mecerse, v

mecerse, v

Ex: The old rocking chair on the front porch creaked as it rocked gently in the twilight .La vieja mecedora en el porche delantero crujía mientras se **mecía** suavemente en el crepúsculo.
to reel
[Verbo]

to have trouble keeping one's balance and be at the risk of falling

tambalearse, vacilar

tambalearse, vacilar

Ex: In the aftermath of the earthquake , people stumbled out of buildings , reeling from the sudden tremors .Tras el terremoto, la gente salió tambaleándose de los edificios, **aturdida** por los repentinos temblores.
to swing
[Verbo]

to move or make something move from one side to another while suspended

balancearse, oscilar

balancearse, oscilar

Ex: The acrobat skillfully swung the trapeze , delighting the audience with breathtaking aerial stunts .El acróbata **balanceó** hábilmente el trapecio, deleitando al público con impresionantes acrobacias aéreas.
to sway
[Verbo]

to slowly move back and forth or from side to side

mecer, balancear

mecer, balancear

Ex: The chimes on the front porch began to sway, producing a melodic sound with each movement .Los carillones en el porche delantero comenzaron a **balancearse**, produciendo un sonido melódico con cada movimiento.

to move back and forth repeatedly between two points or positions

oscilar

oscilar

Ex: The stock market is currently oscillating between gains and losses .El mercado de valores actualmente está **oscilando** entre ganancias y pérdidas.
to wobble
[Verbo]

to move with an unsteady, rocking, or swaying motion, often implying a lack of stability or balance

tambalearse, bambolearse

tambalearse, bambolearse

Ex: The loose wheel on the shopping cart caused it to wobble as it was pushed through the supermarket .La rueda suelta del carrito de la compra hizo que **tambaleara** al ser empujado por el supermercado.
to wiggle
[Verbo]

to move with small, quick, and back-and-forth motions, often in a playful or fidgety manner

menear, moverse

menear, moverse

Ex: Trying on the new shoes , she wiggled her toes to ensure a comfortable fit .Probándose los zapatos nuevos, ella **movió** los dedos de los pies para asegurar un ajuste cómodo.
to squirm
[Verbo]

to move in an uncomfortable or restless manner with twisting or contorted motions

retorcerse, moverse inquieto

retorcerse, moverse inquieto

Ex: The uncomfortable chair made him squirm throughout the long lecture .La incómoda silla lo hizo **retorcerse** durante la larga conferencia.
to wag
[Verbo]

to move repeatedly from side to side, often in a rhythmic or playful manner

mover, sacudir

mover, sacudir

Ex: The squirrel wagged its fluffy tail while perched on the tree branch .La ardilla **meneó** su cola esponjosa mientras estaba posada en la rama del árbol.
to jiggle
[Verbo]

to move with small, quick, and irregular motions

tambalear, menearse

tambalear, menearse

Ex: She jiggled the computer mouse to wake up the screen from sleep mode .Ella **agitó** el ratón de la computadora para despertar la pantalla del modo suspensión.
to shake
[Verbo]

(of one's body) to involuntarily shake, as a response to fear or due to a particular condition

temblar, estremecerse

temblar, estremecerse

Ex: The eerie sound in the dark forest made the hiker 's legs shake with unease .El sonido inquietante en el bosque oscuro hizo que las piernas del excursionista **temblaran** con inquietud.
to tremble
[Verbo]

to move or jerk quickly and involuntarily, often due to fear, excitement, or physical weakness

temblar, estremecerse

temblar, estremecerse

Ex: The old man 's frail hands trembled as he reached for the cup of hot tea .Las manos frágiles del anciano **temblaban** mientras alcanzaba la taza de té caliente.
to shudder
[Verbo]

to tremble or shake involuntarily, often as a result of fear, cold, or excitement

estremecerse, temblar

estremecerse, temblar

Ex: The creepy sensation of spiders crawling made her shudder with disgust.La espeluznante sensación de arañas arrastrándose la hizo **estremecerse** de asco.
to quiver
[Verbo]

to shake or tremble with a slight, rapid, and often involuntary motion

temblar, vibrar

temblar, vibrar

Ex: Standing on the stage , the speaker 's knees started to quiver with stage fright .De pie en el escenario, las rodillas del orador comenzaron a **temblar** por el miedo escénico.
to waver
[Verbo]

to move in a rhythmic or repetitive pattern that rises and falls

temblar

temblar

Ex: The dancer 's flowing skirt wavered gracefully as she moved to the music .La falda fluida de la bailarina **ondeaba** con gracia mientras se movía al ritmo de la música.
to tremor
[Verbo]

to make a slight shaking movement, often as a result of external factors such as wind, movement, or vibrations

temblar

temblar

Ex: Residents along the fault line felt their homes tremoring for several minutes during the seismic event .Los residentes a lo largo de la falla sintieron sus hogares **temblar** durante varios minutos durante el evento sísmico.
to jerk
[Verbo]

to move abruptly in a short, sudden manner

sacudir, moverse bruscamente

sacudir, moverse bruscamente

Ex: When the brakes were applied abruptly , the bus jerked to a sudden stop .Cuando se aplicaron los frenos bruscamente, el autobús **se sacudió** hasta detenerse de repente.
to twitch
[Verbo]

to make a sudden, brief, and involuntary movement

contraerse, tener un tic

contraerse, tener un tic

Ex: The dog 's paw twitched as it dreamed of chasing imaginary prey .La pata del perro **se agitó** mientras soñaba con perseguir una presa imaginaria.
to pulse
[Verbo]

to exhibit a rhythmic, regular expansion and contraction

latir, pulsar

latir, pulsar

Ex: The blood pulsed in his temples as he ran to catch the bus .La sangre **palpitaba** en sus sienes mientras corría para alcanzar el autobús.
to budge
[Verbo]

to shift or move a small amount, often reluctantly or with difficulty

moverse, ceder

moverse, ceder

Ex: The stubborn drawer would n't budge, making it challenging to access the utensils inside .El cajón **terco** no quería **moverse**, lo que hacía difícil acceder a los utensilios en su interior.
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