Translation of "shock wave" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "shock wave"

shock wave noun

pl. shock waves

la onda expansiva f (reaction)

The shrapnel from an explosion is usually more dangerous than the shock wave.

Durante una explosión suele ser más peligrosa la metralla que la onda expansiva.

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The shrapnel from an explosion is usually more dangerous than the shock wave. Durante una explosión suele ser más peligrosa la metralla que la onda expansiva.

Any electrical device, if used improperly, has the potential for causing fire, electrical shock or personal injury. Cualquier aparato eléctrico, si es usado inadecuadamente, puede potencialmente causar fuegos, choques eléctricos o lesiones personales.

She pooh-poohed the idea with a disdainful wave of her hand. Ella desdeñó la idea con un despectivo gesto con la mano.

It was a great shock to me. Fue un gran shock para mí.

The Japanese archipelago is struck by a terrible heat wave. El archipiélago japonés ha sido golpeado por una terrible ola de calor.

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