NOMBRE | act | estrangulación, estrangulamiento | the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe |
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act | estrangulación | (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid |
Sentido | The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe. | |
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Sinónimo | estrangulamiento | |
General | ahogo, asfixia, sofocación | killing by depriving of oxygen |
Inglés | choking, strangling, strangulation, throttling | |
Catalán | escanyament, estrangulació | |
Verbos | ahogar, asfixiar, estrangular, sofocar | constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing |
ahogar, estrangular | kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air | |
asfixiar, estrangular, torcer el pescuezo | Wring the neck of |
Sentido | (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid. | |
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Categoría | patología | The branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases |
General | constricción | The action or process of compressing |
Inglés | strangulation | |
Catalán | estrangulació | |
Verbos | estrangular | constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air |
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