choque

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See also: choqué

English

Noun

choque (plural choques)

  1. Obsolete form of shock.

Verb

choque (third-person singular simple present choques, present participle choquing, simple past and past participle choqued)

  1. Obsolete form of shock.

French

Pronunciation

Verb

choque

  1. inflection of choquer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Verb

choque

  1. inflection of chocar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: cho‧que

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French choc (shock).

Noun

choque m (plural choques)

  1. collision, shock (sudden, heavy impact)
    Synonyms: batida, colisão, impacto
  2. shock (something so surprising that it is stunning)
  3. electric shock (sudden burst of electric energy through something or someone)
    Synonym: choque elétrico
  4. (medicine) circulatory shock (inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements)
    Synonym: choque circulatório
  5. (military) a collision of troops
Related terms

Etymology 2

Verb

choque

  1. inflection of chocar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

References

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃoke/
  • Rhymes: -oke
  • Syllabification: cho‧que

Etymology 1

Deverbal from chocar.

Noun

choque m (plural choques)

  1. collision
    Synonym: colisión
  2. accident
    Synonyms: accidente, desgracia
Derived terms

Verb

choque

  1. inflection of chocar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English shock.

Noun

choque m (plural choques)

  1. shock (medical emergency)

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