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strangles

/ˈstræŋ.ɡəlz/

Traduction: Maladie bactérienne contagieuse des équidés, caractérisée par une inflammation des muqueuses des voies respiratoires supérieures et une suppuration des ganglions lymphatiques., Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de tuer ou de blesser quelqu'un en comprimant sa gorge, ou pour réprimer, étouffer ou supprimer quelque chose.

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˈstræŋ.ɡəlz/

indénombrable

An acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes.

frMaladie bactérienne contagieuse des équidés, caractérisée par une inflammation des muqueuses des voies respiratoires supérieures et une suppuration des ganglions lymphatiques.ruОстрое бактериальное заболевание лошадей, характеризующееся воспалением слизистых оболочек.esEnfermedad bacteriana contagiosa de los caballos, caracterizada por inflamación de las mucosas respiratorias y abscesos en los ganglios linfáticos.deAkute bakterielle Infektionskrankheit der Pferde, die durch Druse-Erreger (Streptococcus equi) verursacht wird und mit eitriger Entzündung der Schleimhäute, besonders der oberen Atemwege und der Lymphknoten, einhergeht.ptDoença bacteriana aguda de equinos, causada por Streptococcus equi, caracterizada por inflamação das mucosas e aumento dos linfonodos, especialmente os da cabeça e do pescoço. Também se refere ao garrote ou à inflamação das mucosas em outros animais.zh马腺疫,一种由马链球菌引起的急性细菌性传染病,主要特征为鼻咽黏膜发炎、下颌淋巴结肿大化脓。arمرض جرثومي حاد يصيب الخيول، يتميز بالتهاب الأغشية المخاطية وتضخم العقد اللمفية.

  1. Equine bacterial disease C1 formal medical

    An acute, highly contagious bacterial infection of horses and other equids, characterized by inflammation and abscessation of the upper respiratory tract and lymph nodes.

    • The veterinarian diagnosed the foal with strangles after noticing the swollen lymph nodes.
    • Strict quarantine measures were implemented to prevent the spread of strangles in the stable.
    • A vaccine is available to help protect horses against strangles.

    frGourme (maladie équine)ruМышиная лихорадкаesAdenitis equinadeDruseptGarrotilhozh马腺疫arخُنّاق الخيل

    Synonymes: equine distemper

  • strangles plural form
  • strangles' possessive plural form
  • strangles' possessive singular form

verb

B2formalcommon/ˈstræŋ.ɡəl/

A verb used to indicate the act of killing or injuring someone by squeezing their throat, or to suppress or stifle something.

frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de tuer ou de blesser quelqu'un en comprimant sa gorge, ou pour réprimer, étouffer ou supprimer quelque chose.ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по убийству или нанесению травмы кому-либо путём сдавливания горла, или для подавления или удушения чего-либо.esVerbo que significa matar o herir a alguien apretando el cuello, o también reprimir, sofocar o suprimir algo, como un sonido, una emoción o un movimiento.deVerb, das bezeichnet, jemanden zu töten oder zu verletzen, indem man ihm die Kehle zudrückt; auch übertragen für das Ersticken oder Unterdrücken von etwas.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de matar ou ferir alguém comprimindo a garganta, ou para reprimir ou sufocar algo.zh指掐住或勒住喉咙使窒息、致死或致伤;也指压制、扼杀或抑制某事物。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على قتل شخص أو إيذائه بالضغط على حلقه أو عنقه، أو على كبت شيء ما وخنقه وإسكاته.

  1. Kill by squeezing the throat B2 formal

    To kill someone by squeezing their throat to cut off the air supply.

    • The villain tried to strangle his victim with a rope.
    • She was found strangled in her apartment.
    • He was convicted of attempting to strangle his neighbor.

    frÉtrangler (tuer en serrant la gorge)ruЗадушитьesEstrangulardeErwürgenptEstrangularzh掐死arالخنق

    Synonymes: chokegarrotestrangulatethrottle

  2. Conceal or hide C1 formal

    To suppress or keep something from being expressed or known.

    • The government tried to strangle the truth about the scandal.
    • He strangled his emotions and remained calm.
    • They attempted to strangle the opposition's voice.

    frRéprimer, étoufferruПодавлятьesreprimir u ocultardeUnterdrückenptAbafarzh压制arكتم وإخفاء

    Synonymes: bottle upcover upcurbhold backhush upinhibitmufflequashrepresssmothersquelchstiflesuppress

    Antonymes: disclosedivulgeexposerevealuncover

  3. Die from strangulation B2 formal

    To die as a result of having the throat squeezed.

    • The victim strangled to death in the attack.
    • He strangled on the cord that was wrapped around his neck.
    • The autopsy confirmed that she strangled.

    frMourir par strangulationruЗадохнутьсяesMorir estranguladodeErsticken durch StrangulationptMorrer por estrangulamentozh窒息而死arمات خنقًا

  4. Prevent progress or movement C1 formal

    To hinder or stop the development or free movement of something.

    • Red tape is strangling small businesses.
    • The new regulations could strangle innovation.
    • Economic sanctions strangled the country's growth.

    frentraver le développementruДушитьesestrangulardeErstickenptSufocarzh扼杀arخنق التقدم

    Synonymes: checkchokecurbhamperimpedeinhibitquashrepresssmotherstiflesuffocatesuppressthwart

    Antonymes: advanceaidassistencouragefacilitatefosterfurtherpromotesupport

  5. Constrict the throat B2 formal

    To squeeze someone's throat, preventing them from breathing.

    • He strangled her with his bare hands.
    • The attacker strangled the guard until he passed out.
    • She was strangled with a scarf.

    frétranglerruДушитьesestrangulardeWürgenptEstrangularzh掐脖子arخنق

    Synonymes: chokegarrotestrangulatethrottle

    Antonymes: freerelease

  6. Struggle for breath B2 formal

    To have difficulty breathing; to gasp for air.

    • He strangled for air after running up the stairs.
    • The smoke made her strangle and cough.
    • The patient strangled as the asthma attack worsened.

    frÉtouffer (difficulté à respirer)ruЗадыхатьсяesAsfixiarse, ahogarsedeNach Luft ringenptFaltar o arzh窒息arالاختناق

  • strangled past participle
  • strangled past simple
  • strangling present participle
  • strangles third person singular