German-English translation for "erstickend"

"erstickend" English translation

erstickend
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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stifling More examples...
  • stifling
    erstickend Hitze, Langeweile etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    erstickend Hitze, Langeweile etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
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They want to breathe, but life with a patriarchal tyrant can be suffocating.
Sie möchten atmen, aber das Leben mit einem patriarchalischen Tyrannen kann erstickend sein.
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