strangulation

Significado (Inglês)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of strangling or the state of being strangled.
2. (countable, uncountable) The constriction of the air passage or other body part that cuts off the flow of a fluid.

Conceitos

estrangulamento

estrangulação

Sinônimos

choking

strangling

throttling

suffocation

smothering

gripe

hanging

squeeze

tightening

being choked

asphyxia

squeezing the throat

clasp

clench

constriction

garrotte

Traduções

strangulation

étranglement

estrangulación

Strangulierung

estrangulació

strangolamento

worging

στραγγαλισμός

strozzamento

Strangulation

strozzatura

strangulamento

wurging

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Latin strangulatio (“choking, suffocation”), from strangulare (“to choke, suffocate”); see strangle.