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"smothering" in Spanish
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"smothering" in Spanish
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to smother(also: to extinguish, to put out, to suffocate, to stifle)
to smother(also: to choke)
Will it smother small- and medium-sized food businesses with even stricter regulation, that will be tolerated by fewer and fewer citizens?
¿Va a asfixiar a las PYME alimentarias con una reglamentación cada vez más rígida, que los ciudadanos soportan cada vez menos?
It is smothering the idea of Europe.
Asfixia la idea europea.
That is a necessary move, but we also badly need new rules for agriculture, so that we can produce food without smothering the Baltic Sea at the same time.
Ese es un paso necesario, pero también necesitamos con urgencia una nueva normativa para la agricultura, para que se puedan producir alimentos sin asfixiar al mar Báltico al mismo tiempo.
to smother(also: to drown, to stifle, to suffocate, to drown out)
fact that nothing and no-one can smother in man the demand for meaning
que nada ni nadie puede ahogar en el hombre la búsqueda de sentido
This draft constitution, which seeks to smother individual states, is, in my opinion, incompatible with democratic expression.
Este proyecto de Constitución que pretende ahogar los Estados es, en mi opinión, incompatible con la expresión democrática.
It underlined the urgency and importance of what is happening in East Timor, where militias continue their endeavours to smother the struggle for independence in blood.
Dicha declaración subraya la urgencia y la importancia de la situación en Timor Oriental, donde hasta este momento las milicias están intentando ahogar en sangre las aspiraciones de independencia.
to smother(also: to blow out)
to smother(also: to blow out, to put off, to stub out, to beat out)
As an Irish MEP, I am acutely aware of how we are being told to implement austerity measures and the real fear is that this will smother any opportunity for growth.
Como diputado al Parlamento Europeo por Irlanda, conozco perfectamente cómo se nos dice que apliquemos medidas de austeridad y el temor real de que esto apague cualquier oportunidad de crecimiento.
to smother(also: to hush up)
to smother(also: to master, to henpeck, to subdue, to overcome)
to smother(also: to put down, to repress, to suppress, to throttle)
to smother(also: to pacify, to silence, to be silent, to shush)
to smother(also: to throttle, to subdue, to check, to stifle)
to smother(also: to choke, to suffocate)
to smother(also: to choke, to strangle, to labor, to labour)
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
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The recession is smothering businesses and climate change grows ever more stark.
La recesión está suavizando los negocios y el cambio climático crece cada vez con más crudeza.
The answer is startlingly simple: endless EU regulation and red tape is smothering innovative businesses, leaving them with little choice but to relocate or close down.
Solo se ofrecen programas de diplomatura de tres años en algunas áreas de estudio.
Its near-monopoly of both generation and distribution must be broken, as it is keeping others out of the market and smothering competition.
Su cuasimonopolio, tanto de generación como de distribución, debe ser eliminado, pues excluye a cualquier otra compañía e impide la competencia.
The ultimate cause, researchers say, might be globe-smothering clouds of toxic ash similar to that spewed by modern-day coal-fired power plants.
La causa más importante, dicen los investigadores, podría haber sido las nubes asfixiantes de cenizas tóxicas similares a las que hoy en día emiten las plantas modernas de energía de carbón.
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