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1 étouffer
étouffer [etufe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [assassin, chaleur, atmosphère] to suffocate ; [sanglots, aliment] to choke ; (figurative) to suffocate• ce n'est pas la politesse qui l'étouffe ! politeness is not his forte!b. [+ bruit] to muffle ; [+ bâillement, sanglots, cris] to stiflec. [+ scandale, affaire] to hush up ; [+ rumeurs, scrupules, sentiments] to smother ; [+ révolte] to suppressd. [+ flammes] to smother2. intransitive verb( = mourir étouffé) to die of suffocation ; ( = être mal à l'aise) to feel stifled3. reflexive verb* * *etufe
1.
1) ( entraver) to stifle [carrière, création]; to suppress [protestation]2) ( dissimuler) to hush up [scandale]3) ( asphyxier) to suffocate [victime]; [bâillon] to stifle; to choke [plante]4) ( arrêter) to smother [feu]5) ( retenir) to stifle [bâillement]; to hold back [soupir]6) ( atténuer) to deaden [bruits]
2.
verbe intransitif ( être mal à l'aise) to feel stifledon étouffe ici! — (colloq) it's stifling in here!
mourir étouffé — ( par gaz etc) to die of suffocation; ( par obstruction de la trachée) to choke to death
3.
s'étouffer verbe pronominal ( suffoquer) to choke* * *etufe1. vt1) [personne] to suffocate2) [bruit] to muffle3) fig, [scandale] to hush up2. vi1) (= manquer d'air) to suffocate2) (= avoir trop chaud) to feel stifledOn étouffe ici. — It's stifling in here.
3) fig (= se sentir oppressé) to feel stifled* * *étouffer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( entraver) to stifle [économie, carrière, création]; to suppress [protestation]; étouffer une révolte to nip a revolt in the bud;2 ( dissimuler) to hush up [affaire, scandale, crime];3 ( asphyxier) [personne] to suffocate [victime]; [aliment] to choke [personne]; [chaleur, bâillon] to stifle [personne]; [plante, mauvaises herbes] to choke [plante]; les sanglots l'étouffaient he/she was choked with tears; étouffer qn de caresses/baisers to smother sb with caresses/kisses; la générosité ne les étouffe pas they can't be accused of generosity;6 ( atténuer) [tapis, porte, double vitrage] to deaden [son, voix] (sous, par by).B vi1 ( être mal à l'aise) to feel stifled;2 ( avoir chaud) to be unable to breathe; on étouffe ici! it's stifling here!; étouffer de chaleur to feel stifled in the heat;3 ( suffoquer) [personne, ville] to suffocate;4 ( mourir asphyxié) to suffocate.C s'étouffer vpr1 ( suffoquer) to choke; s'étouffer en mangeant du pain/en avalant une arête to choke on bread/a fishbone; s'étouffer de rage/rire to choke with rage/laughter;2 ( mourir asphyxié) to suffocate.[etufe] verbe transitif1. [asphyxier - personne, animal]a. [accident] the baby suffocated to deathb. [meurtre] the baby was smotheredmourir étouffé to die of suffocation, to choke to deathce n'est pas la politesse qui l'étouffe (familier & humoristique) politeness isn't exactly his strong pointça t'étoufferait de dire bonjour/de ranger ta chambre? would it kill you to say hello/to tidy your room?2. [oppresser - suj: famille, entourage] to smother ; [ - suj: ambiance] to stifle3. [émouvoir fortement]la colère/l'émotion l'étouffe he's choking with anger/emotion4. [arrêter, atténuer - feu] to put out (separable), to smother ; [ - bruit] to muffle, to deaden ; [ - cris, pleurs, sentiment, rire] to stifle, to hold back (separable) ; [ - voix] to lower ; [ - révolte, rumeur] to quash ; [ - scandale] to hush ou to cover up (separable)————————[etufe] verbe intransitif3. [être oppressé] to feel stifled————————s'étouffer verbe pronominal intransitifune sardine et une demi-tomate, on ne risque pas de s'étouffer! (humoristique) a sardine and half a tomato! there's no fear of us choking on that! -
2 beengt
I P.P. beengenII Adj. cramped; in beengten Verhältnissen leben live in cramped ( oder confined) conditions; sich beengt fühlen feel cramped; geistig: feel stifled* * *be|ẹngt [bə'ɛŋt]1. adjcramped, confined; (fig auch) stifledsich beengt fühlen — to feel confined etc
2. advbeengt wohnen — to live in cramped conditions
* * *be·engtI. adj cramped, confinedII. adv in cramped conditions* * *B. adj cramped;in beengten Verhältnissen leben live in cramped ( oder confined) conditions;sich beengt fühlen feel cramped; geistig: feel stifled -
3 asfixiar
v.to asphyxiate, to suffocate.María ahogó al jefe de la pandilla Mary drowned the gang's leader.* * *1 to asphyxiate, suffocate1 to asphyxiate, suffocate* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=ahogar) to suffocate; (Med, Jur) to asphyxiatese confirma que la víctima fue asfixiada — it has been confirmed that the victim was suffocated o asphyxiated
este humo nos asfixia — this smoke is asphyxiating o suffocating us
2) (=agobiar)el pequeño pueblo la asfixiaba — village life was suffocating o stifling her
tanto trabajo lo asfixia — all this work is getting on top of him o getting to him o getting him down
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( ahogar) to asphyxiate, suffocatemurió asfixiado — he died of asphyxiation o suffocation
b) ( agobiar) to suffocate, stifle2.asfixiarse v prona) ( ahogarse) to be asphyxiated, suffocate; ( por obstrucción de la tráquea) to choke to deathaquí se asfixia uno — (fam) it's suffocating in here
me asfixiaba de calor — (fam) I was suffocating in the heat
b) (fam) ( agobiarse) to suffocate, feel stifled* * *= smother, suffocate, stifle.Ex. This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex. The United Nations has been accused of 'drowning in its own words and suffocating in its own documentation'.Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.----* asfixiar con gas = gas.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( ahogar) to asphyxiate, suffocatemurió asfixiado — he died of asphyxiation o suffocation
b) ( agobiar) to suffocate, stifle2.asfixiarse v prona) ( ahogarse) to be asphyxiated, suffocate; ( por obstrucción de la tráquea) to choke to deathaquí se asfixia uno — (fam) it's suffocating in here
me asfixiaba de calor — (fam) I was suffocating in the heat
b) (fam) ( agobiarse) to suffocate, feel stifled* * *= smother, suffocate, stifle.Ex: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.
Ex: The United Nations has been accused of 'drowning in its own words and suffocating in its own documentation'.Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.* asfixiar con gas = gas.* * *asfixiar [A1 ]vt1 (ahogar) to asphyxiate, suffocatemurió asfixiado en el incendio he died of asphyxiation o suffocation in the firelo asfixió con una almohada she suffocated o smothered o asphyxiated him with a pillow2 (agobiar) to suffocate, stifle3 ‹industria/iniciativa› to strangle, stifle1 (ahogarse) to be asphyxiated, suffocate; (por obstrucción de la traquea) to choke to deathtosía tanto que se asfixiaba he was coughing so much that he couldn't get his breathabre la ventana, aquí se asfixia uno ( fam); open the window, it's suffocating in here o it's stifling in here o you can't breathe in herenos asfixiábamos de calor ( fam); we were suffocating in the heat, the heat was stifling2 ( fam) (agobiarse) to suffocate, feel stifledestá asfixiada de trabajo she's snowed under with work ( colloq)asfixiado por el peso de la deuda externa strangled o stifled by the burden of its foreign debt* * *
asfixiar ( conjugate asfixiar) verbo transitivo
◊ murió asfixiado he died of asphyxiation o suffocation
asfixiarse verbo pronominal
( por obstrucción de la tráquea) to choke to death;
asfixiar vtr, asfixiarse verbo reflexivo to asphyxiate, suffocate
' asfixiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asfixiarse
- sofocar
- ahogar
English:
asphyxiate
- gas
- smother
- suffocate
- choke
* * *♦ vt1. [ahogar] to asphyxiate, to suffocate;murieron asfixiados they suffocated2. [agobiar] to stifle;este calor asfixia a cualquiera it's stiflingly hot3. [económicamente] to cripple;tuvo que cerrar porque las deudas lo asfixiaban he had to close down because he was crippled by debt;las nuevas medidas van a asfixiar a la pequeña empresa the new measures will cripple small businesses* * *v/t asphyxiate, suffocate* * *asfixiar vt: to asphyxiate, to suffocate, to smother* * *asfixiar vb to suffocate -
4 задушавам
1. stifle, choke, suffocate, smotherкашлицата ме задушава the cough is choking me2. (стискам гърлото) strangle, choke(запушвам носа) smother, stifle(удушавам) suffocate, strangle, throttle, choke the life out of (s.o.)(с газ) asphyxiate3. (огън) stifle, clamp down4. (за бурени) choke, suffocate5. (ядене) stewтелешко задушено stewed veal6. прен. (чувства и пр.) stifle, smother, suppressзадушавам се choke, suffocate stifle, feel like choking, feel stifledзадушавам се от вълнение прен. feel rather chokyзадушавам се в тази атмосфера на интриги I can't breathe in this atmosphere of intrigues, this atmosphere of intrigues oppresses me* * *задуша̀вам,гл.1. stifle, choke, suffocate, smother;2. ( стискам гърлото) strangle, choke; ( запушвам носа) smother, stifle; ( удушавам) suffocate, strangle, throttle, choke the life out of (s.o.); (с газ) asphyxiate;3. ( огън) stifle, clamp down;4. (за бурени) choke, suffocate;5. ( ядене) stew; casserole;6. прен. ( чувства и пр.) smother, stifle, suppress;\задушавам се choke, suffocate, stifle, feel like choking, feel stifled; \задушавам се в тази атмосфера на интриги I can’t breathe in this atmosphere of intrigues, this atmosphere of intrigues oppresses me; \задушавам се от вълнение прен. feel rather choky.* * *braise (месо); burke; choke: The cough is задушавамing me. - Кашлицата ме задушава.; damp; jug (ястие); smother; stifle; suffocate;* * *1. (yдушавам) suffocate, strangle, throttle, choke the life out of (s.o.) 2. (за бурени) choke, suffocate 3. (запушвам носа) smother, stifle 4. (огън) stifle, clamp down 5. (с газ) asphyxiate 6. (стискам гърлото) strangle, choke 7. (ядeне) stew 8. stifle, choke, suffocate, smother 9. ЗАДУШАВАМ ce в тази атмосфера на интриги I can't breathe in this atmosphere of intrigues, this atmosphere of intrigues oppresses me 10. ЗАДУШАВАМ се choke, suffocate stifle, feel like choking, fееl stifled 11. ЗАДУШАВАМ се oт вълнение прен. feel rather choky 12. кашлицата ме задушава the cough is choking me 13. прен. (чувства и пр.) stifle, smother, suppress 14. телешко задушено stewed veal -
5 Beengtheit
f; nur Sg.; einer Wohnung etc.: cramped conditions Pl.; (Einschränkungen) restrictiveness; ein Gefühl der Beengtheit haben feel stifled, have a feeling of oppression* * *Be|ẹngt|heitf -, no plconfinement; (von Räumen) cramped conditions plein Gefühl der Beengtheit haben (fig auch) — to feel restricted or confined to feel stifled
* * *Be·engt·heit<->f kein pl confinement, restrictionin räumlicher \Beengtheit wohnen to live in cramped conditionsein Gefühl [o den Eindruck] von \Beengtheit haben to feel confined [or cramped], to have a feeling of confinement* * *die; Beengtheit: crampedness* * *ein Gefühl der Beengtheit haben feel stifled, have a feeling of oppression* * *die; Beengtheit: crampedness -
6 sumpek
crowded, feel stifled* * *crowded; feel stifled, have one's head in a whirl because o problems -
7 a simţi că se înăbuşă
to feel as though one is being stifledto feel stifled. -
8 sofocado
adj.suffocated, choked, strangled, burked.past part.past participle of spanish verb: sofocar.* * *ADJestar sofocado — (=sin aire) to be out of breath; (=ahogándose) to feel stifled; (=abochornado) to be hot and bothered
* * *sofocado -daA ‹persona›B ‹voz/grito› stifled* * *sofocado, -a adj1. [por cansancio] out of breath;[por calor] suffocating2. [por vergüenza] embarrassed3. [por disgusto] upset -
9 задуша
задуша̀,задуша̀вам гл.1. stifle, choke, suffocate, smother;2. ( стискам гърлото) strangle, choke; ( запушвам носа) smother, stifle; ( удушавам) suffocate, strangle, throttle, choke the life out of (s.o.); (с газ) asphyxiate;3. ( огън) stifle, clamp down;4. (за бурени) choke, suffocate;5. ( ядене) stew; casserole;6. прен. ( чувства и пр.) smother, stifle, suppress;\задуша се choke, suffocate, stifle, feel like choking, feel stifled; \задуша се в тази атмосфера на интриги I can’t breathe in this atmosphere of intrigues, this atmosphere of intrigues oppresses me; \задуша се от вълнение прен. feel rather choky.——————заду̀швам гл. begin to sniff/scent. -
10 hafakan
used in: -lar boğmak/basmak /ı/ to feel stifled, feel smothered. -
11 страдать от удушья
Makarov: smother, feel stifledУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > страдать от удушья
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12 asfixia
f.1 asphyxiation, suffocation.2 asphyxia, choking, suffocation, asphyxiation.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: asfixiar.* * *1 asphyxia, suffocation, asphyxiation* * *noun f.asphyxia, suffocation* * *SF (=agobio) suffocation, asphyxiation; (Med) asphyxia* * *a) (Med) asphyxiamuerte por asfixia — death by asphyxia o suffocation
b) (fam) ( agobio) suffocation* * *= suffocation, asphyxia.Ex. Her article examines the problems of ' suffocation by the overproduction of information' and 'the withholding of information by new technologies'.Ex. The book recommends asphyxia by plastic bag combined with the ingestion of lethal doses of certain drugs.* * *a) (Med) asphyxiamuerte por asfixia — death by asphyxia o suffocation
b) (fam) ( agobio) suffocation* * *= suffocation, asphyxia.Ex: Her article examines the problems of ' suffocation by the overproduction of information' and 'the withholding of information by new technologies'.
Ex: The book recommends asphyxia by plastic bag combined with the ingestion of lethal doses of certain drugs.* * *1 ( Med) asphyxiamuerte por asfixia death by asphyxia o asphyxiation o suffocationla asfixia de las pequeñas empresas the strangulation of small businesseslas ciudades pequeñas me producen una sensación de asfixia I find small towns suffocating o stifling* * *
Del verbo asfixiar: ( conjugate asfixiar)
asfixia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
asfixia
asfixiar
asfixia sustantivo femenino
asfixiar ( conjugate asfixiar) verbo transitivo
◊ murió asfixiado he died of asphyxiation o suffocation
asfixiarse verbo pronominal
( por obstrucción de la tráquea) to choke to death;
asfixia sustantivo femenino asphyxiation, suffocation
asfixiar vtr, asfixiarse verbo reflexivo to asphyxiate, suffocate
' asfixia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agobiarse
- ahogada
- ahogado
- opresión
English:
asphyxiation
- suffocation
* * *asfixia nf1. [por falta de oxígeno] asphyxiation, suffocation;murió por asfixia she suffocated2. [agobio] suffocation;este calor me produce asfixia I'm suffocating in this heat3. [económica]la alta fiscalidad produce la asfixia de las empresas high taxes are crippling business* * *f asphyxiation, suffocation* * *asfixia nf: asphyxia, asphyxiation, suffocation -
13 asfixiarse
1 to asphyxiate, suffocate* * *VPR1) (=ahogarse) to suffocate, asphyxiatemurieron asfixiados en el incendio — they suffocated (to death) o asphyxiated in the fire
2) (=agobiarse) to suffocate, feel stifledestar asfixiado — (=sin dinero) to be broke *; (=en aprieto) to be up the creek **
3) [negocio, economía, empresario] to be strangled* * *
asfixiar vtr, asfixiarse verbo reflexivo to asphyxiate, suffocate
' asfixiarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asfixiar
- ahogado
- ahogar
English:
asphyxiate
- choke
- suffocate
* * *vpr1. [ahogarse] to asphyxiate, to suffocate2. [agobiarse] to suffocate;¡aquí me asfixio (de calor)! I'm suffocating in here!* * *v/r asphyxiate, suffocate* * *vr -
14 གློ་འཁོགས་པ་
[glo 'khogs pa]cough, feel stifled -
15 གློ་འགོགས་པ་
[glo 'gogs pa]cough, feel stifled -
16 གློ་རྒྱག་པ་
[glo rgyag pa]cough, feel stifled -
17 sumpek
k.r(Java) crowded. 2 feel stifled, have o.'s head in a whirl because of problems. -
18 beengen
v/t cramp; Kleidung: be too tight for; Kragen: auch umg. choke; fig. cramp, restrict; stärker: oppress* * *be|ẹn|gen [bə'|ɛŋən] ptp bee\#ngtvt (lit)Bewegung to restrict, to cramp; (Möbel etc) Zimmer to make cramped; (fig) to stifle, to inhibitdas Kleid beengt mich — the dress is too tight for me
* * *be·en·gen *vtkleine Zimmer \beengen mich irgendwie small rooms somehow make me feel confineddiese spießbürgerliche Umgebung beengte ihn he was stifled by these petit [or BRIT a. petty] bourgeois surroundings\beengende Kleidung tight [or restrictive] clothingetw als \beengend empfinden to find sth confining▪ jdn \beengen to make sb feel confined [or boxed-in]* * *beengt wohnen — live in cramped surroundings or conditions
sich beengt fühlen — feel cramped; (fig.) feel constricted
* * *beengen v/t cramp; Kleidung: be too tight for; Kragen: auch umg choke; fig cramp, restrict; stärker: oppress* * *beengt wohnen — live in cramped surroundings or conditions
sich beengt fühlen — feel cramped; (fig.) feel constricted
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19 beengen
be·en·gen *vtkleine Zimmer \beengen mich irgendwie small rooms somehow make me feel confined;diese spießbürgerliche Umgebung beengte ihn he was stifled by these petit [or (Brit a.) petty] bourgeois surroundings;\beengende Kleidung tight [or restrictive] clothing;etw als \beengend empfinden to find sth confining;jdn \beengen to make sb feel confined [or boxed-in] -
20 Ersticken
I v/t (hat erstickt)1. suffocate; durch Erdrosselung etc.: choke2. (Feuer) smother, put out3. fig. (Gefühl etc.) suppress; (Geräusch, Lachen) smother, stifle; (Aufstand) suppress, quell; KeimII v/i (ist)1. suffocate (an + Dat from), be suffocated (by); an einer Gräte etc. ersticken choke (to death) on a bone etc.; vor Hitze ersticken suffocate from the heat2. fig.: vor Lachen etc. ersticken choke with laughter etc.; in Arbeit ersticken be snowed under with work, be drowning in work; mit erstickter Stimme in a choked voice* * *to stifle; to choke up; to quell; to suffocate; to asphyxiate; to choke; to smother* * *er|stị|cken [ɛɐ'ʃtɪkn] ptp ersti\#ckt1. vtjdn to suffocate, to smother; Feuer to smother; Geräusche to stifle, to smother; (fig = unterdrücken) Aufruhr etc to suppressmit erstickter Stimme — in a choked voice
2. vi aux seinto suffocate; (Feuer) to die, to go out; (Stimme) to become chokedunsere Städte ersticken im Verkehr — our cities are being choked by traffic
in der Arbeit ersticken (inf) — to be snowed under with (Brit) or in (US) work, to be up to one's neck in work (inf)
er erstickt im Geld (inf) — he's rolling in money (inf)
die Luft im Zimmer war zum Ersticken — the air in the room was suffocating or stifling
* * *1) (to (cause to) stop, or partly stop, breathing: The gas choked him; He choked to death.) choke2) (to prevent, or be prevented, from breathing (easily) eg because of bad air, an obstruction over the mouth and nose etc; to suffocate: He was stifled to death when smoke filled his bedroom; I'm stifling in this heat!) stifle3) (to extinguish or put out (flames).) stifle4) (to kill or die from lack of air, caused especially by a thick covering over the mouth and nose; to suffocate: He smothered his victim by holding a pillow over her face.) smother5) (to prevent (a fire) from burning by covering it thickly: He threw sand on the fire to smother it.) smother6) (to cover (too) thickly; to overwhelm: When he got home his children smothered him with kisses.) smother7) (to (cause to) come to a sudden end: Opposition was quickly snuffed out.) snuff out8) suffocation9) (to kill, die, cause distress to or feel distress, through lack of air or the prevention of free breathing: A baby may suffocate if it sleeps with a pillow; The smoke was suffocating him; May I open the window? I'm suffocating.) suffocate* * *Er·sti·ckennt kein pl choking, suffocating* * *1.vor Lachen ersticken — (ugs.) choke with laughter
zum Ersticken sein — < heat> be stifling
2.in Arbeit ersticken — (ugs.) be swamped with work
transitives Verb1) suffocateder Widerstand wurde erstickt — (fig.) resistance was suppressed
etwas sofort od. im Keim ersticken — (fig.) nip something in the bud
* * *zum Ersticken Luft etc: stifling, suffocating;zum Ersticken heiß stifling(ly) hot* * *1.intransitives Verb; mit sein suffocate; (sich verschlucken) chokevor Lachen ersticken — (ugs.) choke with laughter
zum Ersticken sein — < heat> be stifling
2.in Arbeit ersticken — (ugs.) be swamped with work
transitives Verb1) suffocateder Widerstand wurde erstickt — (fig.) resistance was suppressed
etwas sofort od. im Keim ersticken — (fig.) nip something in the bud
* * *v.to asphyxiate v.to blanket v.to damp v.to smother v.to stifle v.to suffocate v.
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France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
