- shock
- m.shock.* * *shock► nombre masculino1 shock* * *noun m.shock* * *[ok]SM (pl shock ó shocks) [ok] shock* * *[ʃok]masculinoa) (Med) shock
en estado de shock — in (a state of) shock
b) (sorpresa desagradable) shock* * *= shock, rude awakening, consternation.Ex. The shock of Sputnik precipitated a near-frantic concern about our technological complacency, sending the country into a crash program of science education and space exploration in order to regain a lost prestige.Ex. Anyone who loves to be taken away by a good travel yarn will find 'Rude Awakenings' a great adventure.Ex. The recommendations, legislation, and proposed changes that have resulted have created consternation, frustration, and optimism among teacher educators.----* shock cultural = cultural shock, culture shock.* shock insulínico = insulin shock.* * *[ʃok]masculinoa) (Med) shocken estado de shock — in (a state of) shock
b) (sorpresa desagradable) shock* * *= shock, rude awakening, consternation.Ex: The shock of Sputnik precipitated a near-frantic concern about our technological complacency, sending the country into a crash program of science education and space exploration in order to regain a lost prestige.
Ex: Anyone who loves to be taken away by a good travel yarn will find 'Rude Awakenings' a great adventure.Ex: The recommendations, legislation, and proposed changes that have resulted have created consternation, frustration, and optimism among teacher educators.* shock cultural = cultural shock, culture shock.* shock insulínico = insulin shock.* * *shock/ʃok/masculine1 (Med) shocken estado de shock in a state of shock, in shock2 (sorpresa desagradable) shock¡qué shock me llevé or me dio cuando lo vi! I got a real shock when I saw him* * *
shock /ʃok/ sustantivo masculinoa) (Med) shock;◊ en estado de shock in (a state of) shockb) (sorpresa desagradable) shock
shock m (choque, impresión) shock
'shock' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amortiguador
- batatazo
- calambre
- choque
- conmoción
- electrochoque
- electroshock
- escandalizar
- escopetazo
- espanto
- impactar
- impresión
- impresionar
- rebotar
- rehacerse
- sacudir
- sacudida
- turbar
- balde
- chingar
- chocar
- corriente
- descarga
- onda
- patada
- toque
English:
culture shock
- electric shock
- fall back
- rude
- set out
- shock
- shock absorber
- shock tactics
- shock therapy
- shock treatment
- shock wave
- suffer
- a
- absorb
- bloody
- culture
- devastating
- electric
- fright
- get
- give
- scare
- shake
- shell
- stun
* * *shock [ʃok] (pl shocks) nm1. Med shock2. [emocional] shock;me llevé un shock cuando me enteré I had a shock when I found out* * *shockm MED:shock (nervioso) shock* * *shock ['ʃɔk, 'tʃɔk] nm: shockestado de shock: state of shock
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.