Learn the American English pronunciation of "choke" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "choke"
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Simple pronunciation
chohk
IPA transcription
/ʧoʊk̚/
Word frequency
10,996th
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What does "choke" mean?
1.to stop breathing because something is blocking your throat
2.to block something so that movement or activity is difficult or impossible
Examples of "choke" in a sentence
She started to choke on her food.
The engine began to choke and sputter.
The wrestler forced his opponent to choke.
How common is "choke"?
Choke is the 10,996th most common word in English.
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