"suffocation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: suffocations [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English suffocation, suffocacioun, from Middle French suffocation, from Latin suffocatio. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|suffocation|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English suffocation, {{inh+|en|enm|suffocation}} Inherited from Middle English suffocation, {{m|enm|suffocacioun}} suffocacioun, {{der|en|frm|suffocation}} Middle French suffocation, {{der|en|la|suffocatio}} Latin suffocatio Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} suffocation (countable and uncountable, plural suffocations)
  1. (uncountable) Asphyxia—a condition in which an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the body accompanied by an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide leads to loss of consciousness or death. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-suffocation-en-noun-W36mN09A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. (countable) A particular act of death or killing by means of asphyxia. Tags: countable Translations (particular death or killing): удушване (udušvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), πνιγμονή (pnigmoní) [feminine] (Greek), πνιγμοσύνη (pnigmosýni) [feminine] (Greek), megfojtás (Hungarian), удуше́ние (udušénije) [neuter] (Russian), tachdadh (english: killing) [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-suffocation-en-noun-a0hmU3ZH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'particular death or killing': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: asphyxia Derived forms: suffocation mate Related terms: suffocate Translations (asphyxia): задушаване (zadušavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), kvælning [common-gender] (Danish), verstikking [feminine] (Dutch), i-tm-m-W-nDs:Z2 (jtmw) (Egyptian), suffocation [feminine] (French), Erstickung [feminine] (German), πνιγμονή (pnigmoní) [feminine] (Greek), πνίξιμο (pníximo) [neuter] (Greek), πνιγμοσύνη (pnigmosýni) [feminine] (Greek), fulladás (Hungarian), múchadh [masculine] (Irish), soffocazione (Italian), suffocatio [feminine] (Latin), suffocâtion [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), удуше́ние (udušénije) [neuter] (Russian), уду́шье (udúšʹje) [neuter] (Russian), kvävning [common-gender] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'asphyxia': 50 50

Noun [French]

IPA: /sy.fɔ.ka.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-suffocation.wav Forms: suffocations [plural]
Etymology: From Latin suffocātiōnem. Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|la|suffocatio|suffocātiōnem}} Latin suffocātiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} suffocation f (plural suffocations)
  1. suffocation Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-suffocation-fr-noun-L549DxhM Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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      "roman": "pnigmosýni",
      "sense": "particular death or killing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πνιγμοσύνη"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "particular death or killing",
      "word": "megfojtás"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "udušénije",
      "sense": "particular death or killing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "удуше́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "english": "killing",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "particular death or killing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tachdadh"
    }
  ],
  "word": "suffocation"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "suffocatio",
        "4": "suffocātiōnem"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin suffocātiōnem",
      "name": "uder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin suffocātiōnem.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suffocations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "suffocation f (plural suffocations)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French 4-syllable words",
        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French feminine nouns",
        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms derived from Latin",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with audio links",
        "French undefined derivations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "suffocation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suffocation",
          "suffocation#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sy.fɔ.ka.sjɔ̃/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-suffocation.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f0/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-suffocation.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-suffocation.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f0/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-suffocation.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-suffocation.wav.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "suffocation"
}

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