"electric shock" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: electric shocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} electric shock (countable and uncountable, plural electric shocks)
  1. An instance of subjecting (someone or something) to an electric shock. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-electric_shock-en-noun-Cffqtolk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38
  2. The physical reaction or shock caused by the flow of electricity through the body. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (physical reaction): صَدْمَة كَهْرَبَائِيَّة (ṣadma kahrabāʔiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), 電擊 (Chinese Mandarin), 电击 (diànjī) (Chinese Mandarin), 電震 (Chinese Mandarin), 电震 (diànzhèn) (Chinese Mandarin), elektrisk stød [neuter] (Danish), elektrilöök (Estonian), elektrišokk (Estonian), sähköshokki (Finnish), sähköisku (Finnish), choc électrique [masculine] (French), électrisation [feminine] (French), Stromschlag (German), elektrischer Schlag [masculine] (German), Elektroschock [masculine] (German), ηλεκτροπληξία (ilektroplixía) [feminine] (Greek), ηλεκτροσόκ (ilektrosók) [neuter] (Greek), áramütés (Hungarian), 電撃 (dengeki) (alt: でんげき) (Japanese), 감전 (gamjeon) (alt: 感電) (Korean), poutukitanga (Maori), poutukitanga hiko (Maori), pōtukitanga (Maori), elektrisk støt [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), elektrisk støyt [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), porażenie prądem [neuter] (Polish), choque elétrico [masculine] (Portuguese), eletrochoque [masculine] (Portuguese), șoc electric [neuter] (Romanian), электрошо́к (elektrošók) [masculine] (Russian), пораже́ние электри́ческим то́ком (poražénije elektríčeskim tókom) [neuter] (Russian), shock eléctrico [masculine] (Spanish), descarga eléctrica [feminine] (Spanish), electroshock [masculine] (Spanish), electrochoque [masculine] (Spanish), elstöt [common-gender] (Swedish), elektrisk stöt [common-gender] (Swedish), elchock [common-gender] (Swedish), elektrochock [common-gender] (Swedish), elektrik çarpması (Turkish), elektrik şoku (Turkish), va chạm điện (Vietnamese), điện giật (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-electric_shock-en-noun-LK3soHBI Disambiguation of 'physical reaction': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: current shock [India], ground [Philippines] Related terms: electrocution, electroshock

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      ],
      "word": "electroshock"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "physical reaction",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "electrochoque"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "physical reaction",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "elstöt"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "physical reaction",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "elektrisk stöt"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "physical reaction",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "elchock"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "physical reaction",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "elektrochock"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "physical reaction",
      "word": "elektrik çarpması"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "physical reaction",
      "word": "elektrik şoku"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "physical reaction",
      "word": "va chạm điện"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "physical reaction",
      "word": "điện giật"
    }
  ],
  "word": "electric shock"
}

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