English–French
“impact” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/ʃɔk/
Example
Le choc a fissuré le pare-brise.
The impact cracked the windshield.
How to say “impact” in French
“Impact” in French is choc.
A hard impact arriving without warning and leaving a person intensely shaken.
Example sentences with choc
Elle a reçu un choc en voyant la photo.
She received a shock when she saw the photo.
Tips for using choc
- Avoir un choc means to experience a shock, while être choqué means to be shocked.
Other French words for “impact”
La nouvelle a eu un impact sur son travail.
The news had an impact on his work.
Cette grève aura des retombées sur le trafic quotidien.
This strike will have an impact on daily traffic.
L'incidence du bruit sur mon sommeil est grande.
The impact of noise on my sleep is considerable.
Cette décision aura des répercussions sur notre travail.
This decision will have an impact on our work.