shock in Portuguese
shock in Portuguese is choque, choque emocional, chocar — shock means a sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
shock in Portuguese
choque
choque
(psychology) A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance.
choque emocional
(psychology) A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance.
chocar
(transitive) To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
dar um choque
(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 Portuguese?
"shock" in Portuguese is choque, choque emocional, chocar. 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 Portuguese, "shock" is choque, choque emocional, chocar.
Are there other ways to say "shock" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "shock": choque, choque emocional, chocar, dar um choque.
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