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GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

der Schock

shock; emotional blow

IN CONTEXT

Die unerwartete Schließung war für die Belegschaft ein Schock, weil kurz zuvor noch neue Stellen angekündigt worden waren.

The unexpected closure came as a shock to the workforce because new jobs had been announced only shortly before.

medical shock; circulatory shock

IN CONTEXT

Der Verletzte wurde wegen eines schweren Schocks sofort intensivmedizinisch versorgt.

The injured person immediately received intensive care for severe shock.

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