sofocamiento

Spanish

Etymology

From sofocar +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sofokaˈmjento/ [so.fo.kaˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: so‧fo‧ca‧mien‧to

Noun

sofocamiento m (plural sofocamientos)

1. suffocation

Further reading

• “sofocamiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025