electric shock in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for electric shock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

electric shock N C or U

electric shock

descarga f eléctrica

I got an electric shock

recibí or me dio una descarga eléctrica

attr electric shock treatment

tratamiento m de electrochoque

attr electric shock treatment

tratamiento m de electroshock

attr electric shock treatment

electrochoque m

attr electric shock treatment

electroshock m

Translations for electric shock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

electric shock

golpe m de corriente

electric shock

descarga f (eléctrica)

Translations for electric shock in the Spanish»English Dictionary

calambrazo

electric shock

calambre

electric shock

sacudida

electric shock

toque

electric shock

Translations for electric shock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shock¹ [Am ʃɑk, Brit ʃɒk] N

1.1. shock C:

shock (of impact)

choque m

shock (of impact)

impacto m

shock (of earthquake, explosion)

sacudida f

1.2. shock C:

electric shock

descarga f (eléctrica)

electric shock

golpe m de corriente

I got a shock

me dio una descarga or un golpe de corriente

I got a shock

me dio corriente

I got a shock

me dio (un) calambre

2.1. shock U MED:

shock

shock m

to be in (a state of) shock

estar en estado de shock

they were taken to hospital suffering from shock

los llevaron al hospital en estado de shock

2.2. shock U or C (distress, surprise):

shock

shock m

shock

impresión f

to get a shock

llevarse un shock or una impresión

I nearly died of shock

por poco me muero del shock or de la impresión

the shock of her death

el shock or el golpe de su muerte

the news came as no great shock to us

la noticia no nos sorprendió demasiado

he's in for a shock when he finds out

se va a llevar un shock cuando se entere

shock, horror! Brit hum

¡qué horror!

shock, horror! Brit hum

¡horror de horrores!

attr a shock announcement

un anuncio sorprendente

attr a shock announcement

un bombazo inf

2.3. shock (scare):

shock

susto m

to get a shock

llevarse un susto

what a shock you gave me!

¡qué susto me diste or me pegaste!

3. shock MOTOR inf → shock absorber

II.shock¹ [Am ʃɑk, Brit ʃɒk] VB trans

1. shock:

shock (stun, appal)

horrorizar

shock (scandalize)

escandalizar

shock (scandalize)

horrorizar

shock (scare)

asustar

he was shocked by what he saw

quedó horrorizado or impactado con lo que vio

he was shocked by what he saw

quedó choqueado con lo que vio Chil

the country was shocked by the news of his death

la noticia de su muerte sacudió or conmocionó al país

my mother is easily shocked

mi madre se escandaliza or se horroriza por cualquier cosa

it shocked me into being more careful

me asustó realmente y ahora tengo más cuidado

2. shock MED:

to be shocked

sufrir un shock

III.shock¹ [Am ʃɑk, Brit ʃɒk] VB intr

shock

impactar

shock

impresionar

See also shock absorber

shock absorber [Am ˈʃɑk əbˌzɔrbər, Brit] N

shock absorber

amortiguador m

electric [Am əˈlɛktrɪk, Brit ɪˈlɛktrɪk] ADJ

1. electric:

electric current/motor/shaver

eléctrico

electric fence

electrificado

electric guitar/piano

eléctrico

is the heating gas or electric?

¿la calefacción es eléctrica o a gas?

electric bill Am

cuenta f de la electricidad

electric bill Am

cuenta f de (la) luz inf

electric bill Am

recibo m de la electricidad

electric bill Am

recibo m de (la) luz inf

electric circuit

circuito m eléctrico

electric kettle

hervidor m (de agua) eléctrico

electric kettle

pava f eléctrica esp RioPl

electric kettle

tetera f eléctrica And

electric kettle

caldera f eléctrica Urug

it has electric windows

tiene elevalunas eléctrico

2. electric performance/personality:

electric

electrizante

the atmosphere was electric

el ambiente era electrizante or estaba cargado de electricidad

shock² [Am ʃɑk, Brit ʃɒk] N FARM

shock

gavilla f

shock³ [Am ʃɑk, Brit ʃɒk] N (bushy mass)

a shock of hair

una mata de pelo

electric shock in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for electric shock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

electric shock

descarga eléctrica

Translations for electric shock in the Spanish»English Dictionary

descarga eléctrica (calambre)

electric shock

sacudida eléctrica

electric shock

calambre

electric shock

Translations for electric shock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

electric [ɪˈlektrɪk] ADJ

1. electric ELEC:

electric

eléctrico, -a

electric fence

electrificado, -a

electric blanket

manta eléctrica

electric chair

silla eléctrica

electric cooker

cocina eléctrica

electric current

corriente eléctrica

electric fire

estufa eléctrica

electric light

luz eléctrica

electric shock

descarga eléctrica

electric windows AUTO

elevalunas eléctrico

2. electric fig:

electric

electrizante

electric atmosphere

cargado, -a de electricidad

I.shock¹ [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] N

1. shock (unpleasant surprise):

shock

conmoción f

shock

batata f CSur

the shock of my life inf

el susto de mi vida

look of shock

mirada f de asombro

to give sb a shock

dar un disgusto a alguien

2. shock inf (electric shock):

shock

descarga f

3. shock MED:

shock

shock m

to die from shock

morir de la impresión

4. shock (impact):

shock of explosion, earthquake

sacudida f

Phrases:

shock, horror! iron

¡qué horror!

II.shock¹ [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] VB trans

1. shock (appal):

shock

horrorizar

2. shock (scare):

shock

asustar

III.shock¹ [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] VB intr

shock

impactar

shock² [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] N

shock of hair:

shock

mata f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This angers the compounder and he gives electric shock.

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If a person wearing one of these disobeys a higher-up, he or she is immediately punished with a pulsating electric shock throughout the body.

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In 2004, researchers conditioned rats ("rattus norvegicus") to fear a certain stimulus, through electric shock.

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If all conductive objects are bonded to the same earth grounding system, the risk of electric shock is minimized.

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She lost one arm and both legs due to injuries sustained from an electric shock accident, which occurred as she was four years old.

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An anaesthetic was used by a few psychiatrists but most considered it unnecessary as the electric shock produced instant unconsciousness.

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Like other members of its family, the finless sleeper ray can generate a defensive electric shock from paired electric organs in its disc.

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He approaches her and touches her cheeks, causing an electric shock, and she faints.

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Like other electric rays, it can produce a defensive electric shock from a pair of kidney-shaped electric organs placed on either side of its head.

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It uses its broad pectoral fins to envelop the target fish before delivering an electric shock to stun it.

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