How is the word secousse translated from French to English

English translation
jolt
noun

Mouvement brusque et rude, ou choc soudain.

A sudden rough movement or shock.

Examples with “secousse”

See how the word “secousse” is used in sentences

  • Le bus s'est arrêté dans une secousse. — The bus stopped with a jolt.

  • La nouvelle a secoué toute la famille. — The news jolted the whole family.

  • Une secousse soudaine a réveillé tout le wagon. — A sudden jolt woke everyone in the carriage.

  • L'eau froide te secouera et te réveillera en quelques secondes. — Cold water will jolt you awake in seconds.

  • Tu as senti cette secousse ? — Did you feel that jolt?

  • Ne secoue pas la table pendant que je verse. — Don't jolt the table while I'm pouring.

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