sudden chill

language: de

definitions

  1. An abrupt and unexpected decrease in ambient temperature or a sharp, immediate sensation of coldness felt on the skin or throughout the body.
    de: Plötzliche Kälte
  2. An unexpected psychological sensation of fear, dread, or unease that strikes abruptly, often caused by an ominous realization, eerie atmosphere, or unsettling news.
    de: Plötzliches Angstgefühl

examples

  1. The sudden chill made everyone pull their jackets tighter around themselves.

    Die plötzliche Kälte ließ alle ihre Jacken enger um sich ziehen.

  2. A sudden chill ran down her spine when she realized she had been followed home.

    Ein plötzlicher Schauer lief ihr über den Rücken, als sie bemerkte, dass sie nach Hause verfolgt worden war.