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strangle in Portuguese

strangle in Portuguese is estrangular, sufocar — strangle means to kill or injure someone by squeezing their throat and cutting off their air.

strangle in Portuguese

estrangular
verb
sufocar
verb

What does "strangle" mean?

  1. verb To kill or injure someone by squeezing their throat and cutting off their air.
    "The victim was strangled with a piece of cord."
  2. verb To suppress or stifle something severely.
    "Excessive red tape can strangle small business growth."

strangle in a sentence

  • The victim was strangled with a piece of cord.
  • Excessive red tape can strangle small business growth.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "strangle" in Portuguese?

"strangle" in Portuguese is estrangular, sufocar. strangle means: To kill or injure someone by squeezing their throat and cutting off their air.

How do you use "strangle" in a sentence?

Example: "The victim was strangled with a piece of cord." In Portuguese, "strangle" is estrangular, sufocar.

Are there other ways to say "strangle" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "strangle": estrangular, sufocar.

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