Català > escanyament: 1 sentit > nom 1, act| Sentit | The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe. |
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| Sinònim | estrangulació |
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| General | asfíxia, ofegament | killing by depriving of oxygen |
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| Anglès | choking, strangling, strangulation, throttling |
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| Espanyol | estrangulación, estrangulamiento |
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| Verbs | asfixiar, escanyar, estrangular, ofegar, sufocar | constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing |
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| asfixiar, escanyar, estrangular, ofegar, sufocar | Wring the neck of |
| estrangular | kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air |