suffocate – Deutsch–English translations

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suffocate verb

  /ˈsʌfəkeɪt/<q:verb> , /ˈsʌfəkət/<q:adjective>
  • (intransitive) to die due to insufficient oxygen supply to the body
  • (intransitive) to suffer from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body
 ersticken
  • (transitive) to cause someone to suffer severely reduced oxygen supply to his body
 ersticken, würgen

suffocation noun

  • asphyxia
 Erstickung
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