No. 8,990 in French
chocs
"Chocs" means "shocks" or "impacts" in English.
In a sentence
Les chocs répétés sur la voiture ont endommagé sa suspension.
The repeated impacts on the car damaged its suspension.
Here, 'chocs' refers to physical impacts or forces applied repeatedly to the car.
Les produits sont conçus pour résister à des chocs thermiques extrêmes.
The products are designed to withstand extreme thermal shocks.
In this sentence, 'chocs' is used in the context of 'thermal shocks,' indicating sudden changes in temperature.
Après les événements récents, il a du mal à surmonter les chocs émotionnels.
After the recent events, he struggles to overcome emotional shocks.
Here, 'chocs' is related to emotional shocks or traumas experienced by the subject.
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