What does "asfixia" mean in English?

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Spanish

asfixia

English

suffocation

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Alternative translations of "asfixia"

asphyxia
choking
strangulation

Examples of how to use "asfixia" in Spanish

Spanish
Murió por asfixia en el incendio.
English
He died from suffocation in the fire.
Spanish
La asfixia puede ser peligrosa sin atención.
English
Suffocation can be dangerous without attention.
Spanish
Evita la asfixia manteniendo objetos pequeños fuera del alcance.
English
Avoid suffocation by keeping small objects out of reach.
Spanish
¿Sintió asfixia durante el ejercicio?
English
Did you feel suffocation during exercise?
Spanish
El médico explicó las causas de la asfixia.
English
The doctor explained the causes of suffocation.

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Murió por asfixia en el incendio.

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