choque in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for choque in the French»English Dictionary

I.choquer [ʃɔke] VB trans

1. choquer (scandaliser):

choquer personne

to shock

ça a choqué les lecteurs

it shocked the readers

ton cynisme me choque

I am shocked by your cynicism

ça l'a choqué de voir ça

he was shocked to see it

ça m'a choqué qu'elle refuse

I was shocked that she should refuse

si le mot choque

if the word is shocking

si le mot choque

if the word causes offence

ça choque

it's shocking

cela risque de choquer (comportement, film, remarque)

it might cause offence

2. choquer (commotionner):

choquer événement, nouvelle: personne

to shake

choquer chute, accident:

to shake [sb] (up)

cette nouvelle l'a choqué

he was shaken by the news

un peu choqué par sa chute

slightly shaken by his fall

être choqué MED

to be in shock

3. choquer (blesser):

choquer œil, sensibilité

to offend

choquer oreille

to jar on

choquer bon sens

to go against

4. choquer (cogner):

choquer objet

to knock

choquer les verres

to clink glasses

5. choquer NAUT:

choquer amarre

to slacken, to loosen

II.se choquer VB refl

se choquer refl (s'offusquer):

se choquer

to be shocked (de at, by)

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profondément choqué, ému, vexé

deeply

douloureusement choquer, bouleverser

terribly

Translations for choque in the English»French Dictionary

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shaken (shocked)

choqué

to be an eyesore

choquer la vue

she's quite unshockable

rien ne peut la choquer

shock jock

présentateur/-trice m/f qui aime choquer

he shocked his female readership

il a choqué ses lectrices

shock (scandalize)

choquer

shocked (scandalized)

choqué

to be shocked at or by sth

être choqué or consterné par qc

to be shocked to hear or learn that…

être choqué or consterné d'apprendre que…

she's not easily shocked

on ne la choque pas facilement

it's just for shock value

c'est juste pour choquer

choque in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for choque in the French»English Dictionary

I.choquer [ʃɔke] VB trans

1. choquer (scandaliser):

choquer

to shock

2. choquer (offusquer):

choquer pudeur

to offend (against)

choquer le bon goût

to offend against good taste

3. choquer (commotionner):

choquer qn

to shake (up) sb

II.choquer [ʃɔke] VB refl

se choquer facilement

to be easily shocked

je ne me choque plus de rien

I'm not shocked at anything any more

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choquer la décence

to offend against decency

profondément choqué, ému, touché, vexé

deeply

profondément choqué, ému, touché, vexé

greatly

Translations for choque in the English»French Dictionary

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sicken

choquer

shock

choquer

jar person

choquer

choque Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

choquer la décence

to offend against decency

choquer le bon goût

to offend against good taste

choquer qn

to shake (up) sb

se choquer facilement

to be easily shocked

je ne me choque plus de rien

I'm not shocked at anything any more