Dutch Word · Intermediate
schokken
to shake, shiver
Pronunciation: /ˈsxɔ.kə(n)/
Meaning
to shake, shiver
Example
Vanwege de storm en ijsvorming op het spoor schokte de passagierstrein hevig.
Because of the storm and the formation of ice on the tracks, the passenger train shook vehemently.
Practice tips
- Practice schokken out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.