suffocating

ˈsʌfəˌkeɪtɪŋ
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Translation of suffocating into Russian,

Adjective

1.

breathing

causing difficulty in breathing
удушающий душный dushnyiудушливый
  • The suffocating heat made it hard to breathe..Удушающая жара затрудняла дыхание
2.

figurative

feeling oppressive or overwhelming
душащий удушливый
  • The constant demands were suffocating her creativity.Постоянные требования душили её креативность.

Noun

breathing

TECH.
act or process of being unable to breathe
TECH.
удушье nudush'eасфиксия fзадыхание задушивание
  • The suffocating was caused by smoke in the room.Удушье было вызвано дымом в комнате.
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Synonyms and analogies of suffocating in English

Examples of suffocating in a sentence

  • Her asthma worsened in the suffocating atmosphere.
  • The pressure at work was suffocating his enthusiasm.
  • Her family's expectations were suffocating her freedom.
  • The paramedics treated the suffocating caused by a lodged piece of food.
  • The report blamed the suffocating on a blocked air vent in the crib.
suffocate
ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt
Verb
1.

oxygen deprivation

intr.
suffer from reduced oxygen intake
intr.
  • He began to suffocate in the smoke-filled room.Он начал задыхаться в задымленной комнате.
2.

mental pressure

tr.
cause someone to feel trapped and oppressed
tr.
  • These strict rules suffocate young artists.Эти строгие правила подавляют молодых художников.
3.

medical

tr.
overwhelm as though with oxygen deprivation
tr.
  • She felt suffocated by the constant demands.Она чувствовала себя подавленной из-за постоянных требований.
4.

psychology

tr.
suppress development or creativity
tr.
  • The strict rules suffocated the students' creativity.Строгие правила подавляли креативность студентов.

Translations of "suffocating" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
удушливыйadj. - udushlivy

She dreamed of slipping her collar and leaving that suffocating town behind.

Она мечтала выскользнуть и оставить позади этот удушливый город.

This suffocating odor is especially strong during the flowering.

Этот удушливый запах особенно силён во время цветения.

удушающей - udushayushchey

The darkened room felt suffocating, as if shadows were silently watching us.

Темная комната казалась удушающей, как будто тени безмолвно наблюдали за нами.

The urban jungle environment can sometimes feel suffocating for those seeking calm.

Атмосфера каменных джунглей порой может казаться удушающей для тех, кто ищет спокойствия.

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Other translations for suffocating:

  • душныйadj.
  • задыхается

suffocating: Examples and translations in context

In this case, the cough becomes unproductive, suffocating, painful.

В этом случае кашель становится непродуктивным, удушливым, мучительным.

The free air of the open desert was thought healthier than the suffocating heat of this dusty and congested little town.

Свежий воздух открытой пустыни был полезнее для здоровья и духа, чем удушливый зной этого пыльного, перенаселенного маленького городка.

It would seem, only that everything was fine and suddenly there is a flame, there is the suffocating smoke.

Казалось бы, только что все было нормально, и вдруг возникает пламя, появляется удушливый дым.

The peasants who sowed corn, noticed a crack in the middle of the field, which released from the suffocating gas.

Крестьяне, сеявшие кукурузу, заметили, что посреди поля образовалась трещина, из которой стал выделяться удушливый газ.

A dark and suffocating atmosphere in the crypt makes visitors to tremble, but still here you will feel a peace of mind and a lot of impressions.

От мрачной и удушливой атмосферы в склепе посетителей охватывает дрожь, но все же, в таком месте вы почувствуете душевное спокойствие и массу впечатлений.

I like that you can be funny, licentious, and do not play with words, and not blush suffocating wave, lightly touched sleeves.

Мне нравится, что можно быть смешной, распущенной, и не играть словами, и не краснеть удушливой волной, слегка соприкоснувшись рукавами.

Debt and declining sales locked the family business in a suffocating death embrace.

Долги и падающие продажи заключили семейный бизнес в удушающие смертельные объятия.

She was determined to wrest herself free from that toxic, suffocating relationship.

Она была полна решимости выбраться из этих токсичных, удушающих отношений.

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