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breathe

/briːð/

Translations

breatheverb

breathed

Past Simple

breathed

Past Participle

breathing

Gerund

/briːð/

After the long run, he had to stop and breathe out heavily.

После долгого бега ему пришлось остановиться и тяжело выдохнуть.

She tried to breathe slowly to calm herself down.

Она пыталась дышать медленно, чтобы успокоиться.

He paused to breathe in the fresh mountain air.

Он остановился, чтобы вдохнуть свежий горный воздух.

Additional translations

Synonyms

take a breath

draw breath

breatheverb

To take air into the lungs and then expel it, especially as a regular physiological process.

She tried to breathe deeply to calm her nerves.

To be alive; to exist.

As long as I breathe, I will fight for justice.

To whisper or speak softly.

He leaned in to breathe a secret into her ear.

To allow air to circulate freely.

The fabric is designed to breathe, keeping you cool in hot weather.

To pause or rest in order to regain strength or composure.

After running up the stairs, he stopped to breathe before continuing.

To emit or exhale (something) as breath, vapor, or smoke.

The dragon breathed fire across the battlefield.