shock in Finnish
shock in Finnish is isku, jytky, jymy-yllätys — shock means a sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
shock in Finnish
isku
A sudden, heavy impact.
jytky
A sudden, heavy impact.
jymy-yllätys
(figuratively) Something so surprising that it is stunning.
shokki
(figuratively) Something so surprising that it is stunning.
shokki
(medicine) Circulatory shock, a medical emergency characterized by the inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements.
šokki
(medicine) Circulatory shock, a medical emergency characterized by the inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements.
sähköisku
(medicine) Electric shock, a sudden burst of electrical energy hitting a person or animal.
sähköshokki
(medicine) Electric shock, a sudden burst of electrical energy hitting a person or animal.
tukko
(psychology) A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance.
tuppo
(psychology) A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance.
järkyttää
(transitive) To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
shokeerata
(transitive) To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
antaa sähköshokki
(transitive) To give an electric shock to.
What does "shock" mean?
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noun A sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
"The news of her resignation came as a real shock to the team."
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noun A dangerous surge of electric current passing through the body.
"He got a shock from the faulty socket."
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noun A life-threatening medical state in which the body can't circulate enough blood and oxygen.
"Paramedics treated her for shock at the scene."
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verb To surprise or upset someone strongly, or to offend their sense of decency.
"The graphic footage shocked viewers around the world."
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shock in a sentence
- The news of her resignation came as a real shock to the team.
- He was still in shock an hour after the accident.
- He got a shock from the faulty socket.
- Paramedics treated her for shock at the scene.
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What is "shock" in Finnish?
"shock" in Finnish is isku, jytky, jymy-yllätys. shock means: A sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
How do you use "shock" in a sentence?
Example: "The news of her resignation came as a real shock to the team." In Finnish, "shock" is isku, jytky, jymy-yllätys.
Are there other ways to say "shock" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "shock": isku, jytky, jymy-yllätys, shokki, šokki, sähköisku.
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