how to pronounce electroshock

/ˌɪˈlɛkˌtɹoʊˌʃɑːk/

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meanings of electroshock

noun:

Electroconvulsive therapy.
Electric shock.

verb:

To administer electroconvulsive therapy.

electroshock frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word electroshock occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.