shock in Greek
shock in Greek is ηλεκτροπληξία, θημωνιά, κλονισμός — shock means a sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
shock in Greek
ηλεκτροπληξία
Pronounced: ilektroplixia
(medicine) Electric shock, a sudden burst of electrical energy hitting a person or animal.
θημωνιά
Pronounced: thimonia
(psychology) A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance.
κλονισμός
Pronounced: klonismos
A sudden, heavy impact.
κραδασμός
Pronounced: kradasmos
A sudden, heavy impact.
συγκλονίζω
Pronounced: syglonizo
(transitive) To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
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 Greek?
"shock" in Greek is ηλεκτροπληξία, θημωνιά, κλονισμός. shock means: A sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
How do you pronounce ηλεκτροπληξία?
"shock" in Greek is ηλεκτροπληξία, pronounced "ilektroplixia".
How do you use "shock" in a sentence?
Example: "The news of her resignation came as a real shock to the team." In Greek, "shock" is ηλεκτροπληξία, θημωνιά, κλονισμός.
Are there other ways to say "shock" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "shock": ηλεκτροπληξία, θημωνιά, κλονισμός, κραδασμός, συγκλονίζω.
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