smothered

[US]/ˈsmʌð.əd/
[UK]/ˈsmʌð.ɚd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. sufocar ou impedir a respiração; cobrir completamente; restringir ou suprimir

Phrases & Collocations

smothered in

sufocada em

smothered with

sufocada com

smothered by

sufocada por

smothered under

sufocada sob

smothered flames

chamas sufocantes

smothered chicken

frango sufocado

smothered in sauce

sufocada em molho

smothered in love

sufocada de amor

smothered in chocolate

sufocada em chocolate

smothered with kisses

sufocada com beijos

Example Sentences

the cake was smothered in chocolate frosting.

o bolo estava coberto com cobertura de chocolate.

she felt smothered by his constant attention.

ela se sentiu sufocada pela sua atenção constante.

the fire was smothered by the heavy rain.

o fogo foi sufocado pela forte chuva.

he smothered the flames with a blanket.

ele sufocou as chamas com um cobertor.

the child smothered the puppy with hugs.

a criança sufocou o cachorrinho com abraços.

she smothered her fears and took a deep breath.

ela sufocou seus medos e respirou fundo.

the garden was smothered in weeds.

o jardim estava coberto de ervas daninhas.

he smothered his sandwich with too much mayonnaise.

ele encheu o sanduíche com muito maionese.

the song was smothered in auto-tune.

a música estava carregada de auto-tune.

she smothered her laughter during the serious meeting.

ela conteve o riso durante a reunião séria.

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