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shock in Irish

shock in Irish is suaitheadh, suaitheadh intinne, suasán — shock means a sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.

shock in Irish

suaitheadh
noun
(figuratively) Something so surprising that it is stunning.
suaitheadh intinne
noun
(psychology) A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance.
suasán
noun
(psychology) A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance.

What does "shock" mean?

  1. noun A sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
    "The news of her resignation came as a real shock to the team."
  2. noun A dangerous surge of electric current passing through the body.
    "He got a shock from the faulty socket."
  3. 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."
  4. 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 Irish?

"shock" in Irish is suaitheadh, suaitheadh intinne, suasán. 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 Irish, "shock" is suaitheadh, suaitheadh intinne, suasán.

Are there other ways to say "shock" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "shock": suaitheadh, suaitheadh intinne, suasán.

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