strangled

Describes a sound or voice that is muffled, choked, or cut off abruptly, often due to emotional distress or physical constriction.

ruОписывает звук или голос, который приглушён, сдавлен или внезапно прерван, часто из-за эмоционального расстройства или физического сжатия.esDescribe un sonido o voz que está amortiguado, comprimido o repentinamente interrumpido, a menudo por agitación emocional o constricción física. También puede referirse a algo que ha sido sofocado o suprimido.frQualifie un son ou une voix étouffé(e), comprimé(e) ou soudainement interrompu(e), souvent sous l'effet d'une émotion forte ou d'une constriction physique.deBeschreibt einen Laut oder eine Stimme, die gedämpft, gepresst oder plötzlich abgebrochen klingt, oft durch emotionale Erregung oder körperlichen Druck verursacht.ptDescreve um som ou voz abafado, apertado ou subitamente interrompido, muitas vezes por emoção intensa ou compressão física.zh形容声音或嗓音被压抑、哽住或突然中断，常因情绪激动或受到物理压迫所致。arيصف صوتًا أو نبرة مكتومة أو مخنوقة أو مقطوعة بشكل مفاجئ، غالبًا بسبب انفعال عاطفي أو ضغط جسدي على الحلق.

1. Held in check with difficulty B2 formal

   Suppressed or restrained with effort, often referring to emotions, sounds, or actions.

   • He let out a strangled cry of frustration.
   • Her voice was a strangled whisper, barely audible.
   • The government's response was a strangled attempt at reform.

   ruПодавленныйescontenido con dificultadfrréprimé avec difficultédeUnterdrücktptSufocadozh压抑的arمَكْبُوت

   Синонимы: chokedmuffledmutedpent-uprepressedrestrainedsmotheredstifledsuppressed

   Антонимы: expressedfreeuncheckeduninhibitedunrestrained

2. Killed by strangulation B1 formal

   Having been killed or severely injured by having the throat compressed.

   • The victim was found strangled in the alley.
   • The strangled body was discovered by a passerby.
   • Strangled victims often have visible marks on their necks.

   ruЗадушенныйesestranguladofrétranglé (tué par strangulation)deErdrosseltptEstranguladozh被勒死的arمخنوق

   Синонимы: choked

• more strangled comparative form
• most strangled superlative form

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

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.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.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.

   ruЗадушитьesEstrangularfrÉtrangler (tuer en serrant la gorge)deErwürgenptEstrangularzh掐死arالخنق

   Синонимы: 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.

   ruПодавлятьesreprimir u ocultarfrRéprimer, étoufferdeUnterdrückenptAbafarzh压制arكتم وإخفاء

   Синонимы: bottle upcover upcurbhold backhush upinhibitmufflequashrepresssmothersquelchstiflesuppress

   Антонимы: 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.

   ruЗадохнутьсяesMorir estranguladofrMourir par strangulationdeErsticken 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.

   ruДушитьesestrangularfrentraver le développementdeErstickenptSufocarzh扼杀arخنق التقدم

   Синонимы: checkchokecurbhamperimpedeinhibitquashrepresssmotherstiflesuffocatesuppressthwart

   Антонимы: 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.

   ruДушитьesestrangularfrétranglerdeWürgenptEstrangularzh掐脖子arخنق

   Синонимы: chokegarrotestrangulatethrottle

   Антонимы: 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.

   ruЗадыхатьсяesAsfixiarse, ahogarsefrÉtouffer (difficulté à respirer)deNach Luft ringenptFaltar o arzh窒息arالاختناق

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