inhale

UK
/ɪnˈheɪl/
US
/ɪnˈheɪl/

Translations

inhalenoun
inhales
pl
UK
/ɪnˈheɪl/
US
/ɪnˈheɪl/
She took a deep inhale before diving into the pool.
Elle a pris une profonde inhalation avant de plonger dans la piscine.
inhaleverb
inhaled
Past Simple
inhaled
Past Participle
inhaling
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈheɪl/
US
/ɪnˈheɪl/
engloutirFamilier; se dit d’un repas ou d’une nourriture consommés très rapidement.
He inhaled his lunch in just a few minutes.
Il a englouti son déjeuner en quelques minutes.
She inhaled deeply before diving into the pool.
Elle a inhalé profondément avant de plonger dans la piscine.
Additional translations
dévorerFamilier; employé quand on mange très vite et avec avidité.
aspirerSurtout pour l’air, la fumée ou une substance.
Synonyms
suck in
draw in
breath in
Antonyms

Definitions

inhalenoun
The act of breathing in; an inhalation.
She took a deep inhale before diving into the pool.
inhaleverb
To draw air or another substance into the lungs by breathing in.
She inhaled deeply before diving into the pool.
To consume or take in something rapidly or eagerly, often used informally.
He inhaled his lunch in just a few minutes.