cultural shock

noun

Synonym of culture shock (its previous form)

Meanings

nouncultural shock (countable and uncountable, plural cultural shocks)

plural cultural shocks

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of culture shock (its previous form)

    Synonyms: culture shock

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of culture shock (its previous form)

Translations

Spanish shock / choque cultural
  • shock / choque culturalculture shock
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APA

cultural shock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cultural%20shock

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Chicago

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