engelska-spanska översättning av stifle

sofocarUna actividad que menoscaba la labor de las universidades sofocará el espíritu emprendedor en lugar de promoverlo. Especially this one, by encroaching on universities, will stifle enterprise, not promote it. Permítanme decir una última cosa, señor Presidente: somos quizá el único Parlamento en el mundo que consigue sofocar las buenas noticias. Allow me to make one final point, Mr President: we are perhaps the only parliament in the world which manages to stifle good news. Agradecería una corrección por parte del Sr. Howitt, porque de lo contrario se sofocaría el debate legítimo sobre la inclusión acelerada de Turquía en la UE. I would be grateful for a correction from Mr Howitt, as otherwise legitimate debate on accelerated EU membership for Turkey will be stifled.
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reprimirNo estoy intentando reprimir el debate ni limitar a las minorías. I am not trying to stifle debate or limit minorities. En el siglo xi, debemos impulsar, no reprimir, la competencia de los minoristas en línea. In the 21st century, we must encourage, not stifle, competition from online retailers. El Presidente Chávez está intentando reprimir la libertad en toda América Latina gracias al dinero del petróleo. President Chávez is attempting to stifle freedom throughout Latin America by means of oil money.

The army stifled the rebellion
The heat was stifling the children
The heat felt stifling
Two firemen tragically stifled in yesterdays fire when trying to rescue an old lady from her bedroom

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