Enter the word for search
asphyxiate
UK
/əsˈfɪksieɪt/
US
/æˈsfɪkʃiˌeɪt/
Translations
asphyxiated
Past Simple
asphyxiated
Past Participle
asphyxiating
Gerund
UK
/əsˈfɪksieɪt/
US
/æˈsfɪkʃiˌeɪt/
The smoke from the fire began to asphyxiate the trapped residents.
La fumée de l’incendie a commencé à asphyxier les habitants piégés.
Without fresh air, the miners began to asphyxiate deep underground.
Sans air frais, les mineurs ont commencé à s’asphyxier au fond de la mine.
Definitions
The smoke from the fire began to asphyxiate the trapped residents.
Without fresh air, the miners began to asphyxiate deep underground.