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How to say “shock” in Swedish

The usual word is en chocknoun · shock

chock

en chock means “shock”. The definite form is chocken, the plural chocker.

mannen fick en chock när han insåg hur allvarligt läget var
the man was shocked when he realized how serious the situation was
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Other Swedish words for “shock”

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  • shock
    han blev chockad vid beskedet om hustruns död (he was shocked by the news of his wife's death)
  • surprise
    beskedet kom som en överraskning för oss (the message came as a surprise to us)

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