Translations

chokedadjective
more choked
Comp.
most choked
Super.
UK
/tʃəʊkt/
US
/tʃoʊkt/
The garden was choked with weeds, making it difficult to see the flowers.
Le jardin était envahi de mauvaises herbes, ce qui rendait les fleurs difficiles à voir.
étrangléSe dit surtout de la voix ou de la parole sous l’effet d’une forte émotion.
Her voice was choked with emotion as she tried to deliver the speech.
Sa voix était étranglée par l'émotion lorsqu'elle a essayé de prononcer son discours.
Additional translations
obstruéEmploi concret : passage, conduit, drain, etc.
fâchéCanada, familier.
chokeverb

choked

Past Simple

choked
Past Simple
choked
Past Participle
choking
Gerund
UK
/tʃəʊk/
US
/tʃoʊk/
He began to choke on a piece of food during dinner.
Il a commencé à s'étouffer avec un morceau de nourriture pendant le dîner.
obstruerAu sens de bloquer un passage.
The drain was choked with leaves, causing the water to overflow.
L'évacuation était obstruée par des feuilles, ce qui a fait déborder l'eau.
The villain choked the hero in a dramatic scene.
Le méchant a étranglé le héros dans une scène dramatique.
s'étranglerVoix ou respiration sous l'effet d'une émotion forte.
Her voice choked with emotion as she thanked the audience.
Sa voix s'est étranglée d'émotion lorsqu'elle a remercié le public.
Additional translations
craquerSport, figuré.
chokepast participle

choked

Denotes something that is blocked or clogged.
obstruéPassage bouché ou encombré.
The gutters were choked with leaves after the storm.
Les gouttières étaient obstruées par des feuilles après la tempête.

Definitions

chokedadjective
Filled with or obstructed by a large amount of something.
The garden was choked with weeds, making it difficult to see the flowers.
Unable to speak or breathe properly due to strong emotion or physical obstruction.
Her voice was choked with emotion as she tried to deliver the speech.
Canadian English, informal: Extremely annoyed, upset, or angry.
He was really choked when the team lost in overtime.
chokeverb
To have difficulty breathing because of a constricted or obstructed throat or a lack of air.
He began to choke on a piece of food during dinner.
To block or obstruct a passage, causing difficulty in movement or flow.
The drain was choked with leaves, causing the water to overflow.
To fail to perform at a crucial moment due to nervousness or pressure.
The team choked in the final minutes of the game, losing their lead.
To grip tightly around the neck, often causing difficulty in breathing.
The villain choked the hero in a dramatic scene.
To become unable to speak or breathe properly because of a strong emotion.
Her voice choked with emotion as she thanked the audience.
chokepast participle
Blocked or filled so as to obstruct passage; clogged.
The gutters were choked with leaves after the storm.