How is the word задыхаться translated from Russian to English

Умирать или чуть не умирать без воздуха.

To die or nearly die from lack of air.

verb
English translation
Suffocate

Examples with “задыхаться”

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  • От дыма можно задохнуться. The smoke could suffocate you.

  • Он начал задыхаться в закрытой комнате. He began to suffocate in the closed room.

  • Закрытая комната может задушить любого, кто внутри. The closed room could suffocate anyone inside.

  • Она чувствовала себя задушенной постоянными требованиями на работе. She felt suffocate by the constant demands at work.

  • Я задохнулся во время приступа астмы? Did I suffocate during the asthma attack?

  • Ты слышал, что пары могут задушить животных? Did you hear that fumes could suffocate animals?

  • Это занятие душит твою креативность и страсть? Does this job suffocate your creativity and passion?

  • Пожалуйста, не задушите эту птицу в своей руке. Please don't suffocate that bird in your hand.

  • Он случайно попытался задушить огонь одеялом. He accidentally tried to suffocate the fire with a blanket.

  • Некоторые дни рутина может задушить волнение. Some days, the routine can suffocate one's excitement.

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FAQ about “задыхаться”

How is “задыхаться” translated from Russian?
“задыхаться” translates into English as “Suffocate”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “задыхаться” mean?
Meaning of “задыхаться”: Умирать или чуть не умирать без воздуха. In English — “Suffocate”.
What part of speech is “задыхаться”?
“задыхаться” is a verb.
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