smother Meaning in Spanish (smother significado en español)
El significado de smother en español es sofocar, asfixiar, cubrir. (Matar a alguien o algo impidiéndole respirar.)
Definitions of Smother
- 1verbasfixiar
To kill someone or something by preventing them from breathing.
Matar a alguien o algo impidiéndole respirar.
- 2verbsofocar
To prevent a feeling or action from being expressed or developing.
Impedir que un sentimiento o acción se exprese o desarrolle.
- 3verbcubrir
To cover something completely with a thick layer of a substance.
Cubrir algo completamente con una capa gruesa de una sustancia.
Example Sentences
“The heavy blanket could smother a small child.”
La manta pesada podría asfixiar a un niño pequeño.
“She tried to smother her laughter during the serious meeting.”
Intentó sofocar su risa durante la reunión seria.
“The chef smothered the chicken in a rich cream sauce.”
El chef cubrió el pollo con una rica salsa de crema.
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Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
To try to prevent yourself from yawning, often out of politeness.
To overwhelm someone with too much kindness or attention, sometimes to control them.