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suffocate in Danish

suffocate in Danish is kvæle, kvæles — suffocate means to die, or cause someone to die, from lack of oxygen.

suffocate in Danish

kvæle
verb
kvæles
verb

What does "suffocate" mean?

  1. verb To die, or cause someone to die, from lack of oxygen.
    "The trapped miners nearly suffocated before rescuers reached them."
  2. verb To feel overwhelmed or stifled, as if unable to breathe.
    "She felt like she was suffocating under the pressure of her exams."

suffocate in a sentence

  • The trapped miners nearly suffocated before rescuers reached them.
  • Smoke from the fire suffocated several residents.
  • She felt like she was suffocating under the pressure of her exams.

Similar words in Danish

Common Danish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "suffocate" in Danish?

"suffocate" in Danish is kvæle, kvæles. suffocate means: To die, or cause someone to die, from lack of oxygen.

How do you use "suffocate" in a sentence?

Example: "The trapped miners nearly suffocated before rescuers reached them." In Danish, "suffocate" is kvæle, kvæles.

Are there other ways to say "suffocate" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "suffocate": kvæle, kvæles.

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