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in the PONS Dictionary

I. shock1 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] N

1. shock (unpleasant surprise):

shock
Schock m <-(e)s, -s>

2. shock inf (electric shock):

shock

3. shock no pl (serious health condition):

4. shock no pl (impact):

shock
Aufprall m <-(e)s, -e>
shock
Stoß m <-es, Stö̱·ße>

5. shock usu pl inf (shock absorber):

shock
Stoßdämpfer m <-s, ->

Phrases:

shock, horror! iron

II. shock1 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] VB trans

to shock sb

III. shock1 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] VB intr

shock

IV. shock1 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] ADJ attr, inv

1. shock esp Brit, Aus (surprising):

shock

2. shock (frightening):

shock2 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] N

shock of hair

shock, seismic shock [saɪzˈmɪkˌʃɒk] N

shock
OpenDict entry

shock N

ˈcul·ture shock N

culture shock
Kulturschock m <-(e)s, -s>

elec·tric ˈshock N

electric shock
Stromschlag m <-(e)s, -schläge>
electric shock MED

ˈshell shock N no pl dated (combat stress reaction)

ˈshock ab·sorb·er N AUTO

shock absorber
Stoßdämpfer m <-s, ->

ˈshock-head·ed ADJ inv

ˈshock tac·tics N + sing vb

ˈshock thera·py, ˈshock treat·ment N

shock therapy
Schocktherapie f <-, -n>
shock therapy
Schockbehandlung f <-, -en>

ˈshock troops N pl

shock troops

ˈshock wave N

1. shock wave PHYS:

shock wave
Druckwelle f <-, -n>

2. shock wave fig:

allergic shock, anaphylactic shock [ˌænəfɪˌlæktɪkˈʃɒk] N

liquidity shock N INV-FIN

Present
Ishock
youshock
he/she/itshocks
weshock
youshock
theyshock
Past
Ishocked
youshocked
he/she/itshocked
weshocked
youshocked
theyshocked
Present Perfect
Ihaveshocked
youhaveshocked
he/she/ithasshocked
wehaveshocked
youhaveshocked
theyhaveshocked
Past Perfect
Ihadshocked
youhadshocked
he/she/ithadshocked
wehadshocked
youhadshocked
theyhadshocked

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