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chocou-se

[ʃo'kow sə]
verb
collided; crashed; clashed; shocked oneself
1. Past tense of 'chocar-se' - to collide with something or someone
The car chocou-se with the wall.
O carro chocou-se com a parede.
2. To clash or come into conflict
Their opinions chocou-se during the meeting.
As opiniões deles chocou-se durante a reunião.
3. To be shocked or taken aback (reflexive)
I was shocked by the news.
Chocou-se com a notícia.
Synonyms
colidiubateu-seesbarrou-sechocouimpactou-se
Antonyms
separou-seafastou-seesquivou-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
chocou-se
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
chocou-se
Commonly used in urban contexts
Portugal
chocou-se
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

chocou-se de frente
chocou-se frontalmente
chocou-se contra
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