Verb in French for suffocate: étouffer

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            The verb in French for suffocate, choke, smother, muffle (noise) is the Regular er verb étouffer.

To remember this imagine: suffocating/choking on EH TOUGH steak.

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to suffocate: étouffer
Imagine suffocating/choking on EH TOUGH steak!.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE étouffer
Simple Tenses étouffer
TENSE
je/j’
tu
il
nous
vous
ils
Present
Présent
suffocate		 étouffe étouffes étouffe étouffons étouffez étouffent
Past Imperfect
Imparfait
suffocated		 étouffais étouffais étouffait étouffions étouffiez étouffaient
Simple Past
Passé Simple
suffocated		 étouffai étouffas étouffa étouffâmes étouffâtes étouffèrent
Future
Futur
will suffocate		 étoufferai étoufferas étouffera étoufferons étoufferez étoufferont
Conditional
Conditionnel
would suffocate		 étoufferais étoufferais étoufferait étoufferions étoufferiez étoufferaient
Subjunctive
Subjonctif
may suffocate		 étouffe étouffes étouffe étouffions étouffiez étouffent
Compound Tenses étouffer
Present Perfect
Passé Composé
have suffocated		 ai étouffé as étouffé a étouffé avons étouffé avez étouffé ont étouffé
Past Perfect
Plus-que-Parfait
had suffocated		 avais étouffé avais étouffé avait étouffé avions étouffé aviez étouffé avaient étouffé
Future Perfect
Futur Antérieur
will have suffocated		 aurai étouffé auras étouffé aura étouffé aurons étouffé aurez étouffé auront étouffé
Conditional Perfect
Conditionnel Passé
would have suffocated		 aurais étouffé aurais étouffé aurait étouffé aurions étouffé auriez étouffé auraient étouffé
Imperative
Imperatif
suffocate!		 étouffe ! étouffons ! étouffez !

        MORE on the FRENCH VERB étouffer

      
French for suffocate =étouffer étouffer: suffocate, choke, smother, muffle
On étouffe ici !  It's stifling in here!
Ce n'est pas la générosité qui t'étouffe:  You can't be accused of generosity!
des légumes cuits á l'étouffée: braised vegetables
l'étouffement  (nm): suffocation, constriction.

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  • The French verb for suffocate étouffer is a Regular ER verb conjugated using the same pattern of endings as 5,000+ other Regular ER verbs.
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