sufoco
Catalan
Verb
sufoco
- first-person singular present indicative of sufocar
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Deverbal from sufocar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suˈfo.ku/
- Rhymes: -oku
- Hyphenation: su‧fo‧co
Noun
sufoco m (plural sufocos, metaphonic)
- suffocation (shortness of breath or difficulty breathing)
- (colloquial) tough times
- Synonym: aperto
- (Brazil, colloquial) great hurry
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suˈfɔ.ku/
- Rhymes: -ɔku
- Hyphenation: su‧fo‧co
Verb
sufoco
- first-person singular present indicative of sufocar
Further reading
- “sufoco”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “sufoco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025