sighing

UK
/ˈsaɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsaɪ.ɪŋ/

Translations

sighingnoun
sighings
pl
She let out a deep sighing as she sat down.
Она глубоко вздохнула, когда села.
sighingadjective
UK
/ˈsaɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsaɪ.ɪŋ/
The sighing wind moved through the trees.
Вздыхающий ветер двигался сквозь деревья.
sighverb

sighing

Gerund

sighed
Past Simple
sighed
Past Participle
sighing
Gerund
UK
/saɪ/
US
/saɪ/
She tends to sigh when she's tired.
Она склонна вздыхать, когда устала.
Additional translations

Definitions

sighingnoun
The act of exhaling audibly in a long, deep breath, often as an expression of weariness, relief, or sadness.
The room was filled with the sound of sighing as the students realized the exam was postponed.
An audible exhalation regarded as a single instance of this action.
Amid the silence, a sudden sighing broke the tension.
sighingadjective
Emitting or characterized by a long, deep, audible breath expressing sadness, relief, or tiredness.
The sighing wind through the trees created a melancholic atmosphere.
sighverb
To exhale audibly in a long deep breath, often as an expression of weariness, frustration, or relief.
She sighed deeply after finishing the long and exhausting meeting.
To make a sound resembling a sigh, often used to describe the wind or other natural phenomena.
The wind sighed through the trees, creating a soothing melody.
To yearn or long for something, often used with for or after.
He sighed for the carefree days of his youth.
To utter or express (words or sounds) with a sigh.
“I don’t know,” she sighed, staring out of the window.