pant

UK
/pænt/
US
/pænt/

Translations

pantnoun
pants
pl
UK
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US
/pænt/
He bought a new pair of pants for the interview.
Он купил новые брюки для собеседования.
She prefers wearing pants over skirts.
Она предпочитает носить штаны, а не юбки.
Additional translations
тяжёлое дыхание
pantverb
panted
Past Simple
panted
Past Participle
panting
Gerund
UK
/pænt/
US
/pænt/
The dog started to pant after chasing the ball.
Собака начала пыхтеть после того, как погналась за мячом.
After running up the stairs, he began to pant heavily.
После того как он поднялся по лестнице, он начал тяжело запыхаться.
Additional translations
Synonyms
pantadjective
UK
/pænt/
US
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Used attributively in fashion contexts, e.g. 'pant leg', 'pant suit'.

Definitions

pantnoun
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.
pantverb
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.
pantadjective
Attributive; relating to or designed for pants (trousers).
She bought a chic pant suit for the interview.