jolt in French
jolt in French is secousse, soubresaut, à-coup — jolt means to shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
jolt in French
secousse
An act of jolting.
soubresaut
An act of jolting.
à-coup
An act of jolting.
ballotter
(transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
cahoter
(transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
secouer
(transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
tressauter
(transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
What does "jolt" mean?
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verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
"The bus jolted forward as it pulled away."
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noun A sudden shock or shake, whether physical or emotional.
"The news gave her quite a jolt."
jolt in a sentence
- The bus jolted forward as it pulled away.
- A sudden bump jolted the passengers awake.
- The news gave her quite a jolt.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "jolt" in French?
"jolt" in French is secousse, soubresaut, à-coup. jolt means: To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
How do you use "jolt" in a sentence?
Example: "The bus jolted forward as it pulled away." In French, "jolt" is secousse, soubresaut, à-coup.
Are there other ways to say "jolt" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "jolt": secousse, soubresaut, à-coup, ballotter, cahoter, secouer.
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