choque cultural
Portuguese, noun/ˈʃɔ.ki kuw.tuˈɾaw/
choque cultural is spelled C-H-O-Q-U-E-C-U-L-T-U-R-A-L (14 letters). Choque cultural is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “culture shock (state of anxious confusion)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does choque cultural mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineculture shock (state of anxious confusion)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. estado de ansiedade e confusão pelo qual passa alguém esposto a um meio cultural desconhecido ou muito diferente do seu próprio
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of choque cultural
- choques culturais plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce choque cultural?
- Brazil /ˈʃɔ.ki kuw.tuˈɾaw/
- Brazil [ˈʃɔ.ki kuʊ̯.tuˈɾaʊ̯]
- Portugal /ˈʃɔ.kɨ kul.tuˈɾal/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.