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asphyxiate in Catalan

asphyxiate in Catalan is sufocar, sufocar-se — asphyxiate means to stop someone breathing by cutting off their air supply.

asphyxiate in Catalan

sufocar
verb
(transitive) To smother or suffocate someone.
sufocar-se
verb
(intransitive) To be smothered or suffocated.

What does "asphyxiate" mean?

  1. verb To stop someone breathing by cutting off their air supply.
    "A 39-year-old British woman was killed when a malfunctioning ottoman bed fell on her neck and asphyxiated her, a coroner’s report said."
  2. verb To stop breathing because the air supply has been cut off.
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asphyxiate in a sentence

  • A 39-year-old British woman was killed when a malfunctioning ottoman bed fell on her neck and asphyxiated her, a coroner’s report said.

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What is "asphyxiate" in Catalan?
"asphyxiate" in Catalan is sufocar, sufocar-se. asphyxiate means: To stop someone breathing by cutting off their air supply.
Are there other ways to say "asphyxiate" in Catalan?
Yes — Catalan has 2 translations listed for "asphyxiate": sufocar, sufocar-se.
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