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sacudido

shaken, jolted

adjective sah-koo-DEE-doh Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Conditions

Also means

shocked, unsettled

Usage Note

Sacudido is the past participle of sacudir (to shake) used as an adjective. It can describe a physical state (el árbol sacudido por el viento = the tree shaken by the wind) or an emotional state (quedó sacudido por la noticia = he was shaken by the news). The related noun is sacudida (a shake, a jolt).

Examples

"El edificio quedó sacudido por el terremoto."

Natural Translation

The building was shaken by the earthquake.

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