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English to Japanese Dictionary

choke Meaning in Japanese (choke 英語 意味)

チョーク
チョーク in English:choke
Phonetic:チョ
Quick Answer • 要約

choke の日本語の意味は「チョーク」です。 (To have difficulty breathing or to stop breathing because something is blocking your throat, or to cause someone to stop breathing.)

Definitions of Choke

  1. 1
    verb

    To have difficulty breathing or to stop breathing because something is blocking your throat, or to cause someone to stop breathing.

  2. 2
    verb

    To fail to perform successfully, especially at a crucial moment, due to nervousness or pressure.

  3. 3
    noun

    A device in an engine, especially a carburetor, that controls the amount of air entering the engine, used to enrich the fuel mixture for starting.

Example Sentences

“He began to choke on a piece of bread.”

“The team choked in the final minutes of the game.”

“Don't choke the engine when starting it in cold weather.”

Synonyms (類語)

Antonyms (対義語)

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularchokes
past tensechoked
present participlechoking
agent nounchoker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

choke upphrasal_verb

To become emotional and unable to speak clearly.

choke back tearsexpression

To try hard to prevent oneself from crying.

choke on somethingcollocation

To have something stuck in one's throat, making it difficult to breathe.