Vertaling van stifle

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Engels

Frans

to detain, to hold back, to retain, to reserve, to stifle, to withhold {ww.}

réprimer

to choke, to quell, to suffocate, to suppress, to stifle {ww.}

étouffer
suffoquer

I thought I was going to suffocate on the crowded train.

J'ai pensé que j'allais étouffer dans ce train bondé.

to suppress, to inhibit, to oppress, to repress, to stifle, to squelch {ww.}

réprimer

Engels

Frans

I had to stifle my anger in front of him.

Je devais cacher ma colère devant lui.

She tried to stifle a sneeze during the concert but she couldn't hold it back.

Elle essaya d'étouffer un éternuement pendant le concert mais elle ne put le retenir.