afogar

Senso (Inglese)

1. (pronominal) to drown (die or nearly die by staying underwater)
2. (pronominal, transitive) to drown (die or nearly die by staying underwater)
3. (figuratively, pronominal) to drown (die or nearly die by staying underwater)
4. (pronominal) to choke (have something blocking one’s airway)
5. (figuratively, transitive) to hold back (an expression or speech)
6. (figuratively, transitive) to hold back; to contain (prevent from growing)
7. (transitive) to choke (activate a vehicle’s choke valve)

Concetti

annegare

affogare

soffocare

asfissiare

boccheggiare

sinonimi

mergulhar

sufocar

submergir

inundar

submergir-se

engasgar

imergir-se

sossobrar

afogar-se

afogue-se

alagar

asfixiar

Traduzioni

ahogar

drown

noyer

ofegar

onder water zetten

submerger

choke

suffoquer

étouffer

verzuipen

onderduwen

ertränken

tot zinken brengen

verdrinken

untertauchen

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/a.foˈɡa(ʁ)/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da latino: offoco

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese afogar, from Vulgar Latin *affōcāre, alteration of Latin offōcāre. Doublet of ofegar.