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English

Detailed Translations for suffocation from English to French

suffocation:

suffocation [the ~] noun

  1. the suffocation (asphyxiation; asphyxia)
    la suffocation; l'asphyxie; l'étouffement

Translation Matrix for suffocation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
asphyxie asphyxia; asphyxiation; suffocation
suffocation asphyxia; asphyxiation; suffocation closeness; gasping for breath; heaviness; oppression; sinking feeling; tightness
étouffement asphyxia; asphyxiation; suffocation
- asphyxiation

Related Words for "suffocation":


Synonyms for "suffocation":


Related Definitions for "suffocation":

  1. killing by depriving of oxygen1
  2. the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)1

Wiktionary Translations for suffocation:

suffocation
noun
  1. asphyxia
suffocation
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
suffocation asphyxie verstikking — het verschijnsel wanneer het lichaam in zijn ademhalingsfunctie wordt belemmerd

suffocation form of suffocate:

to suffocate verb (suffocates, suffocated, suffocating)

  1. to suffocate (asphyxiate)
    suffoquer; étouffer; asphyxier
    • suffoquer verb (suffoque, suffoques, suffoquons, suffoquez, )
    • étouffer verb (étouffe, étouffes, étouffons, étouffez, )
    • asphyxier verb (asphyxie, asphyxies, asphyxions, asphyxiez, )

Conjugations for suffocate:

present
  1. suffocate
  2. suffocate
  3. suffocates
  4. suffocate
  5. suffocate
  6. suffocate
simple past
  1. suffocated
  2. suffocated
  3. suffocated
  4. suffocated
  5. suffocated
  6. suffocated
present perfect
  1. have suffocated
  2. have suffocated
  3. has suffocated
  4. have suffocated
  5. have suffocated
  6. have suffocated
past continuous
  1. was suffocating
  2. were suffocating
  3. was suffocating
  4. were suffocating
  5. were suffocating
  6. were suffocating
future
  1. shall suffocate
  2. will suffocate
  3. will suffocate
  4. shall suffocate
  5. will suffocate
  6. will suffocate
continuous present
  1. am suffocating
  2. are suffocating
  3. is suffocating
  4. are suffocating
  5. are suffocating
  6. are suffocating
subjunctive
  1. be suffocated
  2. be suffocated
  3. be suffocated
  4. be suffocated
  5. be suffocated
  6. be suffocated
diverse
  1. suffocate!
  2. let's suffocate!
  3. suffocated
  4. suffocating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for suffocate:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
asphyxier asphyxiate; suffocate suffocate someone
suffoquer asphyxiate; suffocate suffocate someone
étouffer asphyxiate; suffocate extinguish; gag; moderate; mute; oppress; put out; restrain; stew; suppress; truss up
- asphyxiate; choke; gag; smother; stifle; strangle
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- choke

Related Words for "suffocate":


Synonyms for "suffocate":


Related Definitions for "suffocate":

  1. struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake1
  2. feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air1
    • The room was hot and stuffy and we were suffocating1
  3. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen1
    • The child suffocated under the pillow1
  4. suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of1
    • His job suffocated him1
  5. become stultified, suppressed, or stifled1
    • He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village1
  6. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of1
    • The foul air was slowly suffocating the children1
  7. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing1
    • The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor1

Wiktionary Translations for suffocate:

suffocate
verb
  1. (intransitive) to suffer from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body
  2. (intransitive) to die due to insufficient oxygen supply to the body
  3. (transitive) to cause someone to suffer severely reduced oxygen supply to his body
suffocate
verb
  1. étouffer, faire perdre la respiration ou rendre la respiration difficile; il se dit ordinairement du manque de respiration qui arriver par quelque cause intérieure ou par l’effet de quelque vapeur nuisible.
  2. Faire mourir en arrêter la respiration.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
suffocate étouffer verstikken — doen stikken
suffocate étrangler würgen — jemandem die Kehle zudrücken



French

Detailed Translations for suffocation from French to English

suffocation:

suffocation [la ~] noun

  1. la suffocation (étouffement; asphyxie)
    the suffocation; the asphyxiation; the asphyxia
  2. la suffocation (serrement de coeur)
    the oppression; the tightness; the heaviness; the sinking feeling; the closeness
  3. la suffocation
  4. la suffocation (manque d'air; oppression; étranglement)
    the oppression; the heaviness; the sinking feeling

Translation Matrix for suffocation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
asphyxia asphyxie; suffocation; étouffement
asphyxiation asphyxie; suffocation; étouffement
closeness serrement de coeur; suffocation atmosphère lourde; chaleur étouffante; proximité; vent tiède; voisinage
gasping for breath suffocation
heaviness manque d'air; oppression; serrement de coeur; suffocation; étranglement
oppression manque d'air; oppression; serrement de coeur; suffocation; étranglement despotisme; oppression; tyrannie
sinking feeling manque d'air; oppression; serrement de coeur; suffocation; étranglement
suffocation asphyxie; suffocation; étouffement
tightness serrement de coeur; suffocation absence; besoin; concentration; disette; déficience; déficit; détroit; frottement; frugalité; gorge; grippage; infortune; manque; misère; passage étroit; pauvreté; pénurie; rareté; tension; étroitesse

Synonyms for "suffocation":


Wiktionary Translations for suffocation:

suffocation
noun
  1. étouffement, perte de respiration ou grande difficulté de respirer.
suffocation
noun
  1. asphyxia