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sufocante.

suffocating, stifling, oppressive

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/su.foˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi/Brazil/su.fuˈkɐ̃.tɨ/Portugal
  1. suffocating, stifling, oppressive

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese sufocar Old Galician-Portuguese -ante Portuguese -ante Portuguese sufocante From sufocar + -ante.

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