Translation of "sufocant" into English

Sunt sufocant eficient, cu aer prins in interiorul ei, in imposibilitatea de a face schimb de oxigen proaspat.

They're effectively suffocating, with air trapped inside them, unable to exchange with fresh oxygen.

Puteau să fi trecut săptămâni de când sunt prins în atmosfera asta sufocantă.

Weeks may have passed while I've been trapped in this airless existence.

Dar e o dragoste sufocanta, gatuind viata ei la fel cum o sufoca si Peter.

But it's a smothering love, choking the life out of her just as surely as Pete was.