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“crash” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsocolisión · desplome · estrépito

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtʃoke/

Example

Dos coches tuvieron un choque en la esquina.

Two cars had a crash at the corner.

Illustration for choque (crash)

How to say “crash” in Spanish

“Crash” in Spanish is choque.

Two cars colliding at an intersection.

Full entry for choque: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with choque

En la reunión se produjo un choque de opiniones sobre el presupuesto.

At the meeting there was a clash of opinions about the budget.

Tips for using choque

  • Spanish commonly says 'tener un choque' for a car crash and 'choque de opiniones' for a clash of views, while formal reports often prefer 'accidente' or 'colisión'.

Other Spanish words for “crash”

Hubo una colisión en la carretera.

There was a crash on the road.

El desplome de la bolsa asustó a los inversores.

The crash of the stock market frightened the investors.

El vaso cayó y hubo un estrépito en la cocina.

The glass fell and there was a crash in the kitchen.

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