ahogo

m.

1 breathlessness, difficulty in breathing (asfixia).

2 anguish, distress (angustia).

3 financial difficulty.

4 suffocation, breathing trouble, asphyxiation, breathlessness.

5 choking.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ahogar.

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ahogo

► nombre masculino

1 (al respirar) breathlessness, shortness of breath

2 (congoja) anguish, sorrow, distress

3 (penuria) financial difficulty

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SM

1) (=asfixia) breathlessness

una sensación de ahogo le impedía hablar — a feeling of breathlessness prevented him from speaking

el asma le produce ahogo — asthma makes him breathless

2) (=angustia) feeling of distress

3) (=apuro económico) financial difficulty

hemos pasado unos ahogos tremendos para comprar el piso — we went through tremendous difficulties to buy the flat

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masculino breathlessness

tiene ahogos — he gets out of breath

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masculino breathlessness

tiene ahogos — he gets out of breath

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ahogo

masculine

breathlessness

una sensación de ahogo a feeling of breathlessness o of not being able to breathe properly

tiene ahogos she gets out of breath

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Del verbo ahogar: (conjugate ahogar)

ahogo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

ahogó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
ahogar    
ahogo
ahogar (conjugate ahogar) verbo transitivo
1

a) ‹persona/animal› (en agua) to drown;

(asfixiar) to suffocate

b) ‹motor› to flood

2

a) ‹palabras/voz› to drown (out);

‹llanto/grito› to stifle

b) ‹penas› to drown

ahogarse verbo pronominal

a) [persona/animal] (en agua) to drown;

(asfixiarse) to suffocate;
(atragantarse) to choke

b) [motor] to flood

ahogo sustantivo masculino
breathlessness;

◊ tiene ahogos he gets out of breath

ahogar verbo transitivo
1 (sumergiendo en líquido) to drown
2 (quitando el aire) to suffocate

'ahogo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agobio
- sofoco
- fatiga
English:
laugh

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ahogo nm

1. [asfixia] breathlessness, difficulty in breathing

2. [angustia] anguish, distress

3. [económico] financial difficulty

4. Andes [salsa] stewing sauce

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ahogo

m breathlessness

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ahogo nm

: breathlessness, suffocation