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How is the word s'étouffer translated from French to English

Ne plus pouvoir respirer parce que la gorge est bloquée.

To be unable to breathe because the throat is blocked.

verb
English translation
Choke

Examples with “s'étouffer”

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  • Il s'est étouffé avec une arête. — He choked on a fish bone.

  • L'agresseur a tenté de l'étrangler. — The attacker tried to choke him.

  • Mange lentement ou tu vas t'étouffer. — Eat slowly or you'll choke.

  • Le collier trop serré étranglait le chien. — The tight collar was choking the dog.

  • Elle s'étouffait et ne pouvait pas parler. — She was choking and could not speak.

  • Ne tire pas si fort sur l'écharpe, tu pourrais l'étrangler. — Do not pull the scarf so hard, you could choke her.

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FAQ about “s'étouffer”

How is “s'étouffer” translated from French?
“s'étouffer” translates into English as “Choke”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “s'étouffer” mean?
Meaning of “s'étouffer”: Ne plus pouvoir respirer parce que la gorge est bloquée. In English — “Choke”.
What part of speech is “s'étouffer”?
“s'étouffer” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “s'étouffer”?
Example sentences with “s'étouffer” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “s'étouffer”?
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