Meaning of the German Word "Ersticken"

ersticken

choke

To be unable to breathe because something is blocking your throat.

Example Sentence

Pass auf, dass du dich nicht an deinem Essen verschluckst und erstickst.

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Definition: To be unable to breathe because something is blocking your throat.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "ersticken"?

B1

What grammatical category does "ersticken" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "ersticken" belong to?

Health

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