sufoco

Catalan

Verb

sufoco

first-person singular present indicative of sufocar

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from sufocar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /suˈfo.ku/

Rhymes: -oku
Hyphenation: su‧fo‧co

Noun

sufoco m (plural sufocos, metaphonic)

suffocation (shortness of breath or difficulty breathing)
(colloquial) tough times
Synonym: aperto
(Brazil, colloquial) great hurry

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /suˈfɔ.ku/

Rhymes: -ɔku
Hyphenation: su‧fo‧co

Verb

sufoco

first-person singular present indicative of sufocar

Further reading

“sufoco” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“sufoco” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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