asphyxiates

[US]/æsˈfɪksɪeɪts/
[UK]/ˌæsfɪkˈsiːˌeɪts/

Translation

v. kvæler, forårsager kvælning

Phrases & Collocations

asphyxiates the victim

kvæler offeret

Example Sentences

the smoke asphyxiates anyone trapped inside the building.

røgen kvæler alle, der er fanget inde i bygningen.

carbon monoxide asphyxiates without any warning.

kulilte kvæler uden varsel.

the tight collar asphyxiates his breathing.

den stramme krave kvæler hans vejrtrækning.

pollution asphyxiates the environment over time.

forurening kvæler miljøet over tid.

the lack of oxygen asphyxiates marine life.

iltmanglen kvæler det marine liv.

inadequate ventilation asphyxiates the workers in the factory.

utilstrækkelig ventilation kvæler arbejderne på fabrikken.

the plastic bag asphyxiates the child if left unattended.

plastikposen kan kvæle barnet, hvis den efterlades uden opsyn.

excessive heat can asphyxiate the plants in the garden.

overdreven varme kan kvæle planterne i haven.

smoke from the fire asphyxiates the nearby wildlife.

røg fra branden kvæler det nærliggende dyreliv.

fear can asphyxiate a person’s ability to think clearly.

frygt kan kvæle en persons evne til at tænke klart.

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