# choque
## English
### Noun

choque (plural choques)
* Obsolete form of shock.

### Verb

choque (third-person singular simple present choques, present participle choquing, simple past and past participle choqued)
* Obsolete form of shock.

## French
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tʃɔk/

#### Noun

choque m (plural choques)
* (Louisiana) Alternative form of tchoque (“blackbird”)

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ʃɔk/

#### Verb

choque
* inflection of choquer:
** first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
** second-person singular imperative

## Galician
### Verb

choque
* inflection of chocar:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈʃɔ.ki/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈʃɔ.ki/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈʃɔ.ke/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈʃɔ.kɨ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈʃɔ.kɨ/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɔ.kɨ/
* Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔki, (Portugal) -ɔkɨ
* Hyphenation: cho‧que

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from French choc (“shock”).

#### Noun

choque m (plural choques)
* collision, shock (sudden, heavy impact)
    Synonyms: batida, colisão, impacto
* shock (something so surprising that it is stunning)
* electric shock (sudden burst of electric energy through something or someone)
    Synonym: choque elétrico
* (medicine) circulatory shock (inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements)
    Synonym: choque circulatório
* (military) a collision of troops

##### Related terms

* chocado
* chocante
* chocar

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

choque
* inflection of chocar:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

### References

* ↑ “choque”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* ↑ “choque”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
* ↑ “choque”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
* ↑ “choque”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈt͡ʃoke/ [ˈt͡ʃo.ke]
* Rhymes: -oke
* Syllabification: cho‧que

### Etymology 1

Deverbal from chocar.

#### Noun

choque m (plural choques)
* collision
    Synonym: colisión
* accident
    Synonyms: accidente, desgracia

##### Derived terms

* antichoque
* choque eléctrico
* coche de choque
* onda de choque
* parachoques
* prueba de choque

#### Verb

choque
* inflection of chocar:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from English shock.

#### Noun

choque m (plural choques)
* shock (medical emergency)

### Further reading

* “choque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
* “choque”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010