Meaning of Tressaillir – French Verb
Tressaillir means to tremble or startle.
Examples of tressaillir in Every Day Usage
- Je tressaillis de peur quand j’ai entendu un bruit étrange. (I shuddered with fear when I heard a strange noise.)
- Le chat a tressailli de surprise lorsqu’il a vu un oiseau dans la maison. (The cat jumped in surprise when it saw a bird in the house.)
- Elle a tressailli de joie à l’idée de revoir son amie d’enfance. (She trembled with joy at the thought of seeing her childhood friend again.)
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