What is the Portuguese word for "suffocation"?

Learn how to say "suffocation" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

suffocation

Portuguese

sufoco

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Examples of how to use "suffocation" in Portuguese

English
I had a hard time getting there on time.
Portuguese
Passei um sufoco para chegar a tempo.
English
What a hassle in traffic this morning.
Portuguese
Que sufoco no trânsito hoje de manhã.
English
She went through a tough time last night.
Portuguese
Ela passou um sufoco grande ontem à noite.
English
I ran out of breath, it was a struggle.
Portuguese
Fiquei sem ar, foi um sufoco.
English
The baby caused trouble for the mother.
Portuguese
O bebê deu sufoco à mãe.
English
Without money, I had a lot of difficulties this month.
Portuguese
Sem dinheiro, tive muito sufoco esse mês.

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