English

Pronunciation
IPA|/��k/
audio|en-us-shock.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�k|-�k

Noun
en-noun

1. Sudden, heavy impact.
2. Something so surprising that it is stunning.
3. More fully electric shock, a sudden burst of electric energy, hitting an animate animal such as a human.
4. pathology A life-threatening medical emergency characterized by the inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements.
5. A tuft or bunch of something (ie - hair, grass)

Derived terms
shock absorber
bow shock
termination shock
toxic shock syndrome

Translations

Arabic: ARchar|صد�ة IPAchar|(�á�ma) f
Chinese: ��, �� (zhènjīng)
Croatian: t-|hr|Å¡ok|m
Dutch: t+|nl|schok
Estonian: t-|et|Å¡okk
Finnish: tärähdys
French: t+|fr|choc|m
German: t+|de|Schock|m
Hungarian: lökés
mid
Italian: t+|it|scossa|f
Japanese: �� (sh�geki)
Korean: 충격 (chunggyeok)
Portuguese: t+|pt|choque|m
Russian: �ок (šok) m
Scottish Gaelic: oillt f, ionnsaigh m/f, babhsgaire m
Spanish: t-|es|choque|m
Swedish: t+|sv|chock

Verb
en-verb

1. Caused to be emotionally shocked.
2. Give an electric shock.

Translations
trans-top|Caused to be emotionally shocked
German: t-|de|schockieren
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|Give an electric shock
German: einen Stromsto� versetzen
trans-mid
trans-bottom

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• 2007-11-27 14:22 - Tbot - updated t/t-/t+ templates, added t for nl, et, fr, de, it, pt, es, sv

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