Cacher une erreur ou un délit.
To hide a mistake or a crime.
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See how the word “étouffer” is used in sentences
Ils ont tenté d'étouffer la perte. — They tried to cover up the loss.
Il n'y a pas besoin d'étouffer une petite erreur. — There is no need to cover up a small mistake.
T'a-t-on demandé d'étouffer le retard ? — Did anyone ask you to cover up the delay?
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