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panting

/ˈpæntɪŋ/

pantingnoun

pantings

Translations

halètement

After the long run, his panting was audible from across the room.

Après la longue course, son halètement s'entendait de l'autre bout de la pièce.

Definitions

The act of breathing heavily or quickly, often as a result of exertion or excitement.

After the long run, his panting was audible from across the room.

Synonyms

pantinggerund / present participle

/ˈpæn.tɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe someone or something that is breathing quickly or out of breath.

Translations

haletant

The panting runner collapsed onto the grass.

Le coureur haletant s'est effondré sur l'herbe.

Definitions

Breathing quickly or with short breaths; out of breath.

The panting runner collapsed onto the grass.

pantverb

panting

Gerund

panted

Past Simple

panted

Past Participle

panting

Gerund

/pænt/

Translations

haleter

After running the marathon, she began to pant heavily.

Après avoir couru le marathon, elle a commencé à haleter fortement.

Additional translations

brûler deSens figuré, soutenu ou littéraire.

Definitions

To breathe quickly and heavily, usually as a result of exertion or excitement.

After running the marathon, she began to pant heavily.

To long for or desire something eagerly.

He panted for a chance to prove himself in the competition.

Synonyms

breath heavily

pantnoun

Definitions

A short, quick breath, typically as a result of exertion or excitement.

He let out a loud pant after the sprint.

A pair of trousers (commonly used in the plural "pants", but sometimes found in the singular in fashion or industry contexts).

The tailor showcased a new wool pant on the runway.

The act or sound of breathing quickly and heavily; a bout of panting.

The only thing we could hear in the still night was the pant of the exhausted runner.

pantadjective

Definitions

Attributive; relating to or designed for pants (trousers).

She bought a chic pant suit for the interview.