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Portuguese

sufocar

English

suffocate

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Examples of how to use "sufocar" in Portuguese

Portuguese
A fumaça me sufocou.
English
The smoke suffocated me.
Portuguese
O calor sufoca na cidade hoje.
English
The heat is suffocating in the city today.
Portuguese
Ontem o pó sufocou o cachorro.
English
Yesterday, the dust suffocated the dog.
Portuguese
Quando eu era criança, a fumaça sufocava.
English
When I was a child, the smoke was suffocating.
Portuguese
A fumaça vai sufocar quem passar aqui.
English
The smoke will suffocate anyone who passes through here.
Portuguese
Eu ficaria tranquilo se nada me sufocasse.
English
I would feel at ease if nothing suffocated me.

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A fumaça me sufocou.

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