Spanish-English translations for sofocar

  • smotherto smother a fire with ashesThe committees report was smotheredbeefsteak smothered with onions
  • stifleEspecially this one, by encroaching on universities, will stifle enterprise, not promote it. Una actividad que menoscaba la labor de las universidades sofocará el espíritu emprendedor en lugar de promoverlo. Allow me to make one final point, Mr President: we are perhaps the only parliament in the world which manages to stifle good news. Permítanme decir una última cosa, señor Presidente: somos quizá el único Parlamento en el mundo que consigue sofocar las buenas noticias. I would be grateful for a correction from Mr Howitt, as otherwise legitimate debate on accelerated EU membership for Turkey will be stifled. Agradecería una corrección por parte del Sr. Howitt, porque de lo contrario se sofocaría el debate legítimo sobre la inclusión acelerada de Turquía en la UE.
  • chokeNot a word about the satanically inspired wall designed to choke Palestine or about the criminal settlements and the cynical threats against the elected President Arafat. Ni una palabra sobre el muro de inspiración satánica destinado a sofocar a Palestina ni sobre los asentamientos criminales y las cínicas amenazas contra el Presidente elegido, Arafat. The system of limiting exports of products under the specific supply arrangements to third countries and dispatch to the rest of the Community has served to choke the local agri-food industry. Limitar las exportaciones de productos según los acuerdos específicos de suministro a terceros países y enviar al resto de la Comunidad ha servido para sofocar la industria agroalimentaria local. Ever since he choked on a bone, he has refused to eat fish
  • suffocateWhile many other countries still have fiscal space, they should not start consolidation before next year - this is to ensure that we do not suffocate the current ongoing economic recovery. Al mismo tiempo, muchos otros países que aún cuentan con dicho margen de maniobra, no tiene que iniciar la consolidación hasta el año próximo, a fin de no sofocar la recuperación económica en curso. Open the hatch, he is suffocating in the airlock!He suffocated his wife by holding a pillow over her head.

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