Asfixiante in english
Suffocating
pronunciation: sʌfəkeɪtɪŋ part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: sʌfəkeɪtɪŋ part of speech: adjective
In gestures
asfixiante = suffocating ; sultry ; sweltering ; stifling.
Example: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Example: The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Example: Her silver britches gleamed in the sweltering Saturday afternoon sun.Example: He calls for various strategies of resistance to counter the stifling hand of capitalism on Western culture.more:
» calor asfixante = oppressive heat .
Example: One challenging thing was that the summer was too hot and I felt enervated by the oppressive heat.» calor asfixiante = stifling heat ; torrid heat .
Example: The stifling heat and the unsteadiness of the ship made him disinclined to do anything but sit in the lounge or under the awning on the shady side of the deck. Example: At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.» hacer una calor asfixiante = be stifling hot .
Example: Despite the air-conditioning, the room was stifling hot and my thoughts felt sluggish - of course that might have been the fear.