No. 2,652 in Swedish

skakar

"Skakar" means "shakes" in English.

In a sentence

Jag skakar på flaskan innan jag öppnar den.
I shake the bottle before opening it.
Used to describe the action of moving an object back and forth briskly.
Hennes händer skakar när hon är nervös.
Her hands shake when she is nervous.
Describes involuntary trembling due to emotional state or physical condition.
Trädens grenar skakar i den starka vinden.
The tree branches shake in the strong wind.
Depicts movement caused by external factors like weather conditions.

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