Translation of "stifle" to French

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Dictionary translations for "stifle"

stifle [ˈstaɪfl] verb Conjugation Listen
stifled / stifled / stifling / stifles
étouffer Listen
A company that stifles innovation can't hope to grow very much.
Une entreprise qui étouffe l'innovation ne peut espérer beaucoup s'agrandir.
retenir (yawn) Listen
She tried to stifle a sneeze during the concert but she couldn't hold it back.
Elle essaya d'étouffer un sanglot pendant le concert mais elle ne put le retenir.
réprimer (opposition) Listen
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She tried to stifle a sneeze during the concert but she couldn't hold it back. Elle essaya d'étouffer un sanglot pendant le concert mais elle ne put le retenir.
A company that stifles innovation can't hope to grow very much. Une entreprise qui étouffe l'innovation ne peut espérer beaucoup s'agrandir.
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