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sofocación

suffocation

The Spanish word "sofocación" refers to suffocation or the sensation of being unable to breathe properly. It can describe a physical condition where airflow is restricted, or it can be used metaphorically to describe feelings of intense stress, pressure, or emotional overwhelm.

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Examples

Sentí una ligera sofocación después de correr bajo el sol.Word type unavailable

I felt a slight suffocation after running under the sun.

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