suffocating étouffant

étouffant

suffocating = étouffant

Pronunciation =  suffocating

Pronunciation in French = étouffant

suffocating in French: étouffant

Part of speechadjective 

Definition in English: causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat 

Definition in French: provoquant des difficultés respiratoires notamment par manque d’air frais et présence de chaleur

Examples in English:

  • the fumes were suffocating me

Examples in French:

  • les vapeurs m’étouffaient

Synonyms of suffocating

Synonyms in French asphyxiant,
à bout de souffle
Synonyms in English choking,
asphyxiating,
breathless

Antonyms of suffocating

Antonyms in French respiration,
aéré,
ventilé,
rafraîchissant
Antonyms in English breathing,
airy,
ventilated,
refreshing

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