shocked

dieNoun

geschockt; erschüttert

Word details

German meaning
Die vorsätzliche Tötung eines Menschen, oft geplant und aus niedrigen Beweggründen.
English meaning
Assassination
Synonym
Mord, Totschlag
German example
Die Ermordung des Politikers schockierte das ganze Land.
English example
The assassination of the politician shocked the whole country.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Ermordung
Plural Form
die Ermordungen

Example sentences with “shocked”

  1. I was shocked by the news. (Ich war von der Nachricht geschockt.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between 'geschockt' and 'erschüttert'?

'Geschockt' is sudden shock; 'erschüttert' implies deep emotional shaking.