sufocante

Portuguese

Etymology

From sufocar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /su.foˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /su.foˈkɐ̃.te/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
  • Hyphenation: su‧fo‧can‧te

Adjective

sufocante m or f (plural sufocantes)

  1. suffocating, stifling, oppressive

Further reading

  • “sufocante”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025
  • “sufocante”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
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