ahogado

drowned, choked, suffocated, stifled

a o ˈɡ a d o → ahogar
ahog to drown, to suffocate + ado past participle
verb · singular masculine, past tense Rare #46,267
drowned This is the past participle of *ahogar*; it is commonly used with *haber* to form compound tenses.
SP: Casi me he ahogado en la piscina.
EN: I almost drowned in the pool.
choked, suffocated Used when someone cannot breathe, for example because of food or blood.
SP: Se ha ahogado con un trozo de pan.
EN: He has choked on a piece of bread.
Conjugation of ahogar
Past
ahogado

Deben de haberse ahogado cuando pasamos por encima.

They must have drowned when we ran them over.

¿Podría haberse ahogado?

Could he have drowned?

— Las diabólicas (1955)

Debo saber cómo descubriste que tu hermana se había ahogado.

I need to know how you found out your sister had drowned.

Sin tu ayuda, yo me hubiera ahogado.

Without your help, I would have drowned.

Se había ahogado con su propia sangre.

He had choked on his own blood.

Creí que te habías ahogado.

I thought you drowned.

adjective · masculine Rare #46,268
drowned Used of a person or animal who has died by drowning.
SP: El hombre murió ahogado en el río.
EN: The man drowned in the river.
suffocated, stifled Can describe feeling unable to breathe or trapped by a situation.
SP: Me siento ahogado en esta habitación pequeña.
EN: I feel suffocated in this small room.

Filiberto murió ahogado mientras se bañaba en el océano.

Filiberto drowned while bathing in the ocean.

Tom soltó un grito ahogado.

Tom let out a muffled scream.

Me siento ahogado en esta casa.

I feel suffocated in this house.

— Rang de Basanti (2006)

Murió ahogado en la playa, no es nuestro problema.

He drowned on the beach, it's not our problem.

— Tropa de Élite (2007)

"La hoguera se enciende y me siento ahogado."

The bonfire is lit, and I feel suffocated.

— La leyenda de Baahubali: el inicio (2015)

He de salvar al niño ahogado por todos los medios.

I must save the drowning child by any means necessary.

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