strangulation

stʁɑ̃gylasjɔ̃

Definition

Definition of strangulation - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

violenceaction de serrer le cou pour empêcher de respirer

La strangulation est une méthode criminelle dangereuse.

asphyxie

étranglement

restrictionlimitation sévère qui empêche le développement normal

La strangulation de l'économie inquiète les experts.

blocage

restriction

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Origin of strangulation

latin, strangulare (étrangler)

Terms with strangulation included in their meaning

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thug

histoire indienne

membre d'une secte indienne qui tuait par strangulation

coup du père François

vol criminel

agression par strangulation rapide par derrière pour voler la victime

garrotté

adj.

exécution

exécuté par strangulation au moyen d'un garrot

garrotter

exécution

tuer par strangulation avec un dispositif qui serre le cou

Examples of strangulation in a sentence

La strangulation laisse souvent des marques visibles sur le cou.
La strangulation du marché freine l’innovation.
On craint une strangulation des libertés individuelles.

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English:strangulation, chokehold, ...
German:Strangulation, Strangulierung, ...
Italian:strangolamento, soffocamento, ...
Spanish:estrangulamiento, restricción severa, ...
Portuguese:estrangulamento, restrição severa, ...
Chinese:勒颈, 扼制, ...
Japanese:絞殺, 締め付け, ...
Arabic:خنق, تضييق شديد, ...
Hebrew:חֲנִיקָה, חֶנֶק, ...
Russian:удушение, жёсткое ограничение, ...
Ukrainian:удушення, задушення, ...
Catalan:estrangulació, ofegament, ...
Danish:strangulation, strangulering, ...
Dutch:wurging, verstikking, ...
Greek:στραγγαλισμός, ασφυκτικός περιορισμός, ...
Hungarian:fojtogatás, bénítás, ...
Khmer:ការរឹតក, ការរឹតបន្តឹង, ...
Korean:교살, 병목, ...
Polish:uduszenie, dławienie, ...
Portuguese (BR):estrangulamento, restrição severa, ...
Romanian:strangulare, restricționare severă, ...
Swedish:strypning, ...
Thai:การรัดคอ, การกีดกัน, ...
Turkish:boğma, kısıtlama, ...
Vietnamese:bóp cổ, sự thắt chặt, ...

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