jolt
Elementary/dʒoʊlt/
- noun
- A quick, strong shake or shock
jolt in a sentence
- “The loud noise gave me a jolt.”
- “I sprang out of bed with a jolt.”
- “The car stopped with a jolt.”
- “I got quite a jolt when I heard the door slam.”
What does “jolt” mean?
jolt (noun) means a quick, strong shake or shock. It is pronounced /dʒoʊlt/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "jolt" mean?
- jolt (noun) means: A quick, strong shake or shock
- How do you pronounce "jolt"?
- "jolt" is pronounced /dʒoʊlt/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "jolt" in a sentence?
- Here is "jolt" used in a sentence: The loud noise gave me a jolt.
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