What is the Spanish word for "jolt"?

Learn how to say "jolt" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

jolt

Spanish

sacudida

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Alternative translations of "jolt"

sacudir
sobresalto
sacudón

Examples of how to use "jolt" in Spanish

English
A sudden jolt woke me from my sleep.
Spanish
Un golpe repentino me despertó del sueño.
English
He felt a jolt when the bus stopped.
Spanish
Sintió un golpe cuando el autobús se detuvo.
English
The surprise gave her a quick jolt.
Spanish
La sorpresa le dio un pequeño susto.
English
A power outage caused a small jolt.
Spanish
Un apagón causó un pequeño golpe.
English
That news delivered a terrible jolt today.
Spanish
Esa noticia le dio un terrible susto hoy.

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A sudden jolt woke me from my sleep.

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