choking in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for choking in the English»French Dictionary

I.choking [Brit ˈtʃəʊkɪŋ, Am ˈtʃoʊkɪŋ] N

choking

étouffement m

II.choking [Brit ˈtʃəʊkɪŋ, Am ˈtʃoʊkɪŋ] ADJ

choking gas, fumes

asphyxiant

choking sensation

d'étouffement

choking sound

de suffocation

I.choke [Brit tʃəʊk, Am tʃoʊk] N

1. choke MOTOR:

choke

starter m

to pull out/use the choke

tirer/mettre le starter

2. choke (sound):

choke

étouffement m

3. choke (of emotion):

with a choke in one's voice

la voix étranglée

II.choke [Brit tʃəʊk, Am tʃoʊk] VB trans

1. choke (throttle):

choke person

étrangler

to choke sb to death

étrangler qn

2. choke (impede breathing):

choke fumes, smoke:

étouffer

3. choke:

choked with (rendered speechless) voice: emotion

étranglé par

4. choke (block) → choke up

III.choke [Brit tʃəʊk, Am tʃoʊk] VB intr

1. choke (be unable to breathe):

choke

s'étouffer

to choke on a fish bone/on a drink

s'étouffer avec une arête/en buvant

to choke to death

mourir étouffé

2. choke:

to choke with (become speechless with) rage, emotion

étouffer de

3. choke Am (tense up) inf:

choke athlete, player:

craquer inf

IV.choked ADJ inf

1. choked (angry):

choked

furieux/-ieuse (about au sujet de)

2. choked (upset):

choked

affecté (over, about par)

See also choke up

I.choke up VB [Brit tʃəʊk -, Am tʃoʊk -] (choke [sth] up, choke up [sth]) (block)

choke up drain, road, town centre

boucher

choke up weeds: garden

étouffer

choke up plants: pond

envahir

the town/street was choked up with traffic

la ville/rue était embouteillée

I.choke back VB [Brit tʃəʊk -, Am tʃoʊk -] (choke back [sth])

choke back cough, sob:

choke back

étouffer

to choke back one's tears

retenir ses larmes

to choke back one's anger

ravaler sa colère

I.choke off VB [Brit tʃəʊk -, Am tʃoʊk -] (choke off [sth])

choke off buying, lending, growth, supplies

stopper

choke off opposition, protest

faire taire

I.choke up VB [Brit tʃəʊk -, Am tʃoʊk -] (choke [sth] up, choke up [sth]) (block)

choke up drain, road, town centre

boucher

choke up weeds: garden

étouffer

choke up plants: pond

envahir

the town/street was choked up with traffic

la ville/rue était embouteillée

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a burning/choking sensation

une sensation de brûlure/d'étouffement

Translations for choking in the French»English Dictionary

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crise de suffocation

fit of choking

starter

choke

mettre le starter

to pull out the choke

les sanglots la suffoquaient

she was choking with sobs

suffoquer

to choke (de with)

tu nous asphyxies avec ta fumée de cigarette!

you're choking us to death with your cigarette smoke!

on va s'asphyxier avec tous ces fumeurs!

we'll choke to death with all these people smoking!

choking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for choking in the English»French Dictionary

I.choke [tʃəʊk, Am tʃoʊk] N no pl

choke

starter m

II.choke [tʃəʊk, Am tʃoʊk] VB intr

choke

étouffer

to choke on sth

s'étouffer avec qc

to choke to death

mourir étouffé

to choke with laughter

suffoquer de rire

III.choke [tʃəʊk, Am tʃoʊk] VB trans

1. choke (deprive of air):

choke

étouffer

to be choked with anger

suffoquer de colère

2. choke (block):

choke

boucher

choke with leaves

bloquer

choke back VB trans

choke back

retenir

choke back tears

ravaler

choke up VB trans

1. choke up (block):

choke up

boucher

2. choke up fig:

to be choked up

être bouleversé

choke down VB trans

choke down

avaler

choke off VB trans

choke off

étouffer

Translations for choking in the French»English Dictionary

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étrangler qn cravate

to choke sb

l'émotion/la fureur l'étranglait

she was choking with emotion/fury

s'étrangler avec qc

to choke on sth

starter

choke

mettre le starter

to pull the choke out

starter automatique

automatic choke

suffoquer de colère

to choke with anger

refouler sa colère larmes

to choke back

ravaler son dépit

to choke back one's dismay

choking Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to choke on sth

s'étouffer avec qc

to choke to death

mourir étouffé

to choke with laughter

suffoquer de rire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He also started taking bassoon lessons, but soon gave those up after almost choking to death on one of its reeds.

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The program includes research, production, stockpiling and weaponisation of large quantities of chemical agents (perhaps as many as 5000 tons), including blister, nerve, choking, psychoincapacitant, vomiting and riot control agents.

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Other symptoms include a metallic taste, throat closing or tightening, coughing fits, and choking.

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Would you give a toxic charm bracelet which could cause skin allergies or a fake cuddly toy that could present a choking hazard to a love one?

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It depicts one man's struggle to outwit a choking bureaucracy, and come out ahead.

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There was further pandemonium after the lights had gone out and choking black smoke filled the room.

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Whoosh, gurgle, goggle, she cried, coughing and choking.

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What a wonderful tonic to be exposed to bright sunshine, drenching rain, choking dust, dripping fog, rigid air, punishing winds!

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It is a non-contacting seal which seals by choking the flow from one side of the seal to the other.

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He responds by trying to strangle her, stopping only when he gets flashbacks of choking out the dark-haired woman from his nightmares.

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