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gasp

UK
/ɡɑːsp/
US
/ɡæsp/

Translations

gaspnoun
gasps
pl
UK
/ɡɑːsp/
US
/ɡæsp/
She let out a gasp of surprise when she saw the gift.
Она издала вздох удивления, когда увидела подарок.
The smoke caused a gasp among the people in the room.
Дым вызвал удушье у людей в комнате.
Additional translations
вдох
ах
Synonyms
pant
breath
exhalation
inhalation
sigh
gaspverb
gasped
Past Simple
gasped
Past Participle
gasping
Gerund
UK
/ɡɑːsp/
US
/ɡæsp/
He began to gasp for air after running up the stairs.
Он начал задыхаться после того, как поднялся по лестнице.
The audience began to gasp in surprise at the magician's trick.
Зрители начали вздыхать от удивления на трюк фокусника.
She couldn't help but gasp at the breathtaking view.
Она не могла не ахнуть от захватывающего вида.
Synonyms
breathe
gawk
gape
pant
wheeze
sigh
exhale
gaspinterjection
UK
/ɡɑːsp/
US
/ɡæsp/
Synonyms
heavens!
jeepers!
egad!
oh dear!
my goodness!
goodness!
whoa!
wow!
oh my!
oh!

Definitions

gaspnoun
A sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
She let out a gasp when she saw the surprise party waiting for her.
A convulsive catching of breath.
His gasp for air was audible as he reached the top of the stairs.
gaspverb
To inhale suddenly with the mouth open, out of pain or astonishment.
She gasped when she saw the surprise party her friends had organized.
To struggle for breath; breathe convulsively.
He gasped for air after running up the steep hill.
To utter with a quick intake of breath.
'I can't believe it,' she gasped, unable to contain her excitement.
gaspinterjection
Used to represent or express a sudden intake of breath, typically indicating shock, surprise, or excitement.
"Gasp! You scared me," she exclaimed.
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