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kvælning — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • choking noun The condition of having the airway blocked, making breathing difficult or impossible.
  • suffocation noun Death or loss of consciousness caused by being deprived of oxygen.

Senses

kvælning is used for these senses in English:

  • choking The act of coughing when a person finds it difficult to breathe.
  • suffocation (countable) A particular act of death or killing by means of asphyxia.