suffocating
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suffocating(
suh
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fuh
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key
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dihng
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (stifling)
a. sofocante
It may be chilly outside, but it is suffocating in this cramped bus.Puede que afuera haga frío, pero este autobús abarrotado es sofocante.
b. asfixiante
The railway station was full of suffocating smoke and fumes.La estación de ferrocarril estaba llena de humo y gases asfixiantes.
c. agobiante
The air conditioning is broken and I can't sleep with this suffocating heat.El aire acondicionado está descompuesto y no puedo dormir con este calor agobiante.
2. (oppressive)
a. asfixiante
Melissa is dreading spending another Christmas with her suffocating family.Melissa le tiene pavor a pasar otra Navidad con su asfixiante familia.
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