Glossary entry (derived from question below)
русский term or phrase:
поперхиваться
английский translation:
to choke on food
Added to glossary by
Lindsay Munford
Mar 21, 2012 21:51
12 yrs ago
русский term
поперхиваться
русский => английский
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Does anyone know the exact meaning of 'поперхиваться'? I think that 'перхать' is slang for 'to spit' so, given the context, could it mean excess saliva?
[Name and age excluded], с-м Дауна, серьезные трудности с кормлением, поперхивается, частые пневмонии, трудности с развитием речи.
This is a case study from a seminar. It is in its entirety so there is no more context.
The document is a report on child support and fostering. It is intended for a US audience.
[Name and age excluded], с-м Дауна, серьезные трудности с кормлением, поперхивается, частые пневмонии, трудности с развитием речи.
This is a case study from a seminar. It is in its entirety so there is no more context.
The document is a report on child support and fostering. It is intended for a US audience.
Proposed translations
(английский)
4 +1 | to choke on food | DTSM |
4 +1 | choke/gag | Oleksiy Markunin |
3 | choke | Mikhail Kropotov |
1 | choking | Amy Lesiewicz |
Proposed translations
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to choke on food
поперхнуться можно и слюной, и много еще чем, но тут не тот случай
Example sentence:
Her brother, Brady, has Down Syndrome and often chokes on his food.
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Comment: "Thanks, Dimak. Useful to know."
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choking
поперхнуться = to choke
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