estrangular

Meaning

to strangle

Concepts

strangle

choke

throttle

strangulate

suffocate

slaughter

hang someone

assassinate

break the neck

garotte

garrotte

kill

🔪🩸👤

scrag

spew

Synonyms

ahogar

asfixiar

ahorcar

comprimir

constreñir

estirar la pata

expirar

💀

matar

🔪🩸👤

morir

💀

perecer

💀

sofocar

apiñar

atorar

atragantar

ceñir

estreñir

fallecer

fenecer

🔚

pasar a mejor vida

sucumbir

apretujar

agrupar apretadamente

ahorcar a alguien

estrangular con la mano

romper la nuca

ofocar

asesinar

colgar

Translations

strangolare

étrangler

erdrosseln

wurgen

erwürgen

estrangular

strozzare

ersticken

soffocare

escanyar

offōcō

worgen

impiccare

affogare

étouffer

Hyphenated as

es‧tran‧gu‧lar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/estɾanɡuˈlaɾ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: strangulō

In summary

Borrowed from Latin strangulāre (“to strangle”), from Ancient Greek στραγγαλάω (strangaláō, “to strangle”), variant of στραγγαλίζω (strangalízō), from στραγγάλη (strangálē, “a halter”).