Smother
Translations of "smother" (25 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarusian | душыць(to suffocate), задушыць(to suffocate) | dušycʹ, zadušycʹ | |
| Bulgarian | потискане(suppression), пушек(stifling smoke), тлеене(slow combustion), душа(to suffocate), задушавам(to suffocate), задушавам(to cook in a close dish), задушавам се(to be suffocated), задушавам се(to breathe with great difficulty), задъхвам се(to breathe with great difficulty), потискам(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), потушавам(to extinguish or deaden), тлея(to burn very slowly for want of air), угасявам(to extinguish or deaden) | potiskane, pušek, tleene, duša, zadušavam, zadušavam, zadušavam se, zadušavam se, zadǎhvam se, potiskam, potušavam, tleja, ugasjavam | |
| Catalan | asfixiar(to suffocate) | — | |
| Cherokee | ᎠᎭᏬᏍᏗᎭ(to suffocate) | ahawosdiha | |
| Danish | kvæle(to suffocate) | — | |
| Dutch | stikken(to suffocate), temperen(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), uitdoven(to extinguish or deaden) | — | |
| Esperanto | sufoki(to suffocate) | — | |
| Finnish | kyteä(to burn very slowly for want of air), tukahduttaa(to extinguish or deaden), tukahduttaa(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), tukahtua(Figuratively: to perish, grow feeble, or decline), tukehduttaa(to suffocate), tukehtua(to be suffocated), tukehtua(to breathe with great difficulty) | — | |
| French | cuire à l’étouffée(to cook in a close dish), suffoquer(to breathe with great difficulty), étouffer(to suffocate), étouffer(to extinguish or deaden) | — | |
| German | Ersticken(suppression), Erstickung(suppression), Qualm(stifling smoke), Schmorbraten(cookware), Schmorgut(cookware), Schwelen(slow combustion), Staubdecke(thick dust), Staubschicht(thick dust), Verschwelung(slow combustion), abdecken(to daub or smear), bedecken(to daub or smear), dämpfen(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), ersticken(to suffocate), ersticken(to extinguish or deaden), ersticken(Figuratively: to perish, grow feeble, or decline), schmoren(to cook in a close dish), schwelen(to burn very slowly for want of air), unterdrücken(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), überziehen(to daub or smear) | — | |
| Greek | καταπνίγω(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), πνίγομαι(to be suffocated), πνίγομαι(to breathe with great difficulty), πνίγω(to suffocate), πνίγω(to extinguish or deaden), πνίγω(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), προκαλώ ασφυξία(to suffocate) | katapnígo, pnígomai, pnígomai, pnígo, pnígo, pnígo, prokaló asfyxía | |
| Hungarian | megfojt(to suffocate) | — | |
| Irish | plúch(to suffocate) | — | |
| Italian | affogare(to cook in a close dish), asfissiare(to suffocate), colmare(to cook in a close dish), estinguere(to extinguish or deaden), nascondere(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), rallentare(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), reprimere(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), ricoprire(to cook in a close dish), ridurre(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), soffocare(to suffocate), soffocare(to extinguish or deaden), soffocare(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), spegnere(to extinguish or deaden) | — | |
| Manx | ploogh(to suffocate) | — | |
| Māori | hāhā(to breathe with great difficulty), ponguru(to burn very slowly for want of air), popō(to burn very slowly for want of air), tāmi(to suffocate), tāmi(to extinguish or deaden), tāmoe(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), tāmou(to extinguish or deaden), tātāmi(to suffocate), tātāmi(to extinguish or deaden), whakakōmau(to extinguish or deaden), whakapongere(to extinguish or deaden), whakapongere(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), whakapopō(to extinguish or deaden) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | بوغمق(to suffocate) | boğmak | |
| Polish | dusić(to cook in a close dish), przydusić(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), udusić(to suffocate), zdusić(to extinguish or deaden) | — | |
| Portuguese | apagar(to extinguish or deaden), asfixiar(to suffocate), sufocar(to suffocate) | — | |
| Russian | души́ть(to suffocate), задохну́ться(to be suffocated), задохну́ться(to breathe with great difficulty), задуши́ть(to suffocate), задыха́ться(to be suffocated), задыха́ться(to breathe with great difficulty), потуши́ть(to extinguish or deaden), потушить(to cook in a close dish), тлеть(to burn very slowly for want of air), туши́ть(to extinguish or deaden), тушить(to cook in a close dish) | dušítʹ, zadoxnútʹsja, zadoxnútʹsja, zadušítʹ, zadyxátʹsja, zadyxátʹsja, potušítʹ, potušitʹ, tletʹ, tušítʹ, tušitʹ | |
| Spanish | agobiar(to suffocate), ahogar(to suffocate), apagar(to extinguish or deaden), asfixiar(to suffocate), extinguir(to extinguish or deaden), reprimir(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), sofocar(to suffocate), sofocar(to extinguish or deaden) | — | |
| Swedish | dämpa(to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity), kväva(to suffocate), kväva(to extinguish or deaden), kvävas(to be suffocated), tyna(to burn very slowly for want of air), tyna(Figuratively: to perish, grow feeble, or decline), utsläcka(to extinguish or deaden) | — | |
| Turkish | boğmak(to suffocate) | — | |
| Ukrainian | души́ти(to suffocate), задуши́ти(to suffocate) | dušýty, zadušýty | |
| Walloon | sofoker(to extinguish or deaden), sofoker(to be suffocated), sofoker(to breathe with great difficulty), stofer(to suffocate), stofer(to extinguish or deaden), stofer(to be suffocated) | — |
потискане, пушек, тлеене, душа, задушавам, задушавам, задушавам се, задушавам се, задъхвам се, потискам, потушавам, тлея, угасявам
potiskane, pušek, tleene, duša, zadušavam, zadušavam, zadušavam se, zadušavam se, zadǎhvam se, potiskam, potušavam, tleja, ugasjavam
asfixiar
kvæle
stikken, temperen, uitdoven
sufoki
kyteä, tukahduttaa, tukahduttaa, tukahtua, tukehduttaa, tukehtua, tukehtua
cuire à l’étouffée, suffoquer, étouffer, étouffer
Ersticken, Erstickung, Qualm, Schmorbraten, Schmorgut, Schwelen, Staubdecke, Staubschicht, Verschwelung, abdecken, bedecken, dämpfen, ersticken, ersticken, ersticken, schmoren, schwelen, unterdrücken, überziehen
καταπνίγω, πνίγομαι, πνίγομαι, πνίγω, πνίγω, πνίγω, προκαλώ ασφυξία
katapnígo, pnígomai, pnígomai, pnígo, pnígo, pnígo, prokaló asfyxía
megfojt
plúch
affogare, asfissiare, colmare, estinguere, nascondere, rallentare, reprimere, ricoprire, ridurre, soffocare, soffocare, soffocare, spegnere
ploogh
hāhā, ponguru, popō, tāmi, tāmi, tāmoe, tāmou, tātāmi, tātāmi, whakakōmau, whakapongere, whakapongere, whakapopō
dusić, przydusić, udusić, zdusić
apagar, asfixiar, sufocar
души́ть, задохну́ться, задохну́ться, задуши́ть, задыха́ться, задыха́ться, потуши́ть, потушить, тлеть, туши́ть, тушить
dušítʹ, zadoxnútʹsja, zadoxnútʹsja, zadušítʹ, zadyxátʹsja, zadyxátʹsja, potušítʹ, potušitʹ, tletʹ, tušítʹ, tušitʹ
agobiar, ahogar, apagar, asfixiar, extinguir, reprimir, sofocar, sofocar
dämpa, kväva, kväva, kvävas, tyna, tyna, utsläcka
boğmak
sofoker, sofoker, sofoker, stofer, stofer, stofer
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