Como Pronunciar "suffocate"
word
/ˈsəfəˌkeɪt/
SUH-fuh-kayt
/sˈʌfəkˌeɪt/
SUHF-uh-kayt
Definição
To die or have serious trouble breathing because there is not enough air, or because something is blocking your breathing. It can also refer to feeling trapped or unable to breathe in a situation.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
/ˈsəfəˌkeɪt/
Inglês Britânico
/sˈʌfəkˌeɪt/
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SUH-fuh-kayt
UK
SUHF-uh-kayt
Ouça em Contexto
If there is no air, people can suffocate quickly.
He tried not to suffocate in the smoke.
A baby can suffocate if a blanket covers its face.
I felt like I was going to suffocate in that crowded elevator.