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strangled

/ˈstræŋɡəld/

strangledadjective

/ˈstræŋɡəld/

Translations

étrangléSe dit d’une voix ou d’un son produit de façon étouffée, comme s’il était comprimé par l’émotion ou une gêne physique.

Her voice was strangled with emotion as she tried to speak through her tears.

Sa voix était étranglée par l’émotion tandis qu’elle essayait de parler à travers ses larmes.

Definitions

Describing a sound that is forced, constrained, or choked, often due to emotion or physical restriction.

Her voice was strangled with emotion as she tried to speak through her tears.

Synonyms

strangledpast participle

/ˈstræŋɡəld/

Translations

étrangléSe dit d’une personne tuée par strangulation.

The detectives examined the strangled victim for clues.

Les détectives ont examiné la victime étranglée à la recherche d’indices.

Definitions

Having been killed or constricted by strangulation.

The detectives examined the strangled victim for clues.

strangleverb

strangled

Past Simple

strangled

Past Simple

strangled

Past Participle

strangling

ing-form

/ˈstræŋɡl/

Translations

étoufferSe dit d’un processus, d’une activité ou d’un développement que l’on freine fortement.

The new regulations could strangle innovation in the tech industry.

Les nouvelles réglementations pourraient étouffer l’innovation dans le secteur technologique.

étrangler

The villain attempted to strangle the hero in the climactic scene.

Le méchant a tenté d’étrangler le héros dans la scène finale.

s’étoufferSens intransitif: avoir du mal à respirer ou suffoquer.

He began to strangle on the piece of food that got stuck in his throat.

Il a commencé à s’étouffer avec le morceau de nourriture resté coincé dans sa gorge.

Definitions

To kill someone by squeezing their throat tightly so that they cannot breathe.

The villain attempted to strangle the hero in the climactic scene.

To suppress or hinder something, such as a process or activity.

The new regulations could strangle innovation in the tech industry.

To struggle for breath; to choke.

He began to strangle on the piece of food that got stuck in his throat.

Synonyms

stranglenoun

Definitions

An options trading strategy involving the simultaneous purchase or sale of an out-of-the-money call and put on the same underlying asset with the same expiration date.

The trader opened a long strangle to benefit from the stock's expected volatility.

The act or instance of strangling; strangulation.

The coroner confirmed that the victim had died from a strangle.