noun🔗ShareGähnenThe action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored."After a long day at school, a big yawn stretched across Lily's face. "Nach einem langen Schultag breitete sich ein großes Gähnen über Lilys Gesicht aus.physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGähnerei, LangeweileA particularly boring event."The slideshow we sat through was such a yawn. I was glad when it finished."Die Diashow, die wir uns angesehen haben, war so eine Gähnerei. Ich war froh, als sie vorbei war.entertainmenteventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGähnenTo open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation."I could see my students yawning, so I knew the lesson was boring them."Ich konnte sehen, wie meine Schüler gähnten, also wusste ich, dass der Unterricht sie langweilte.physiologybodysensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGähnenTo say while yawning.""He yawned 'Good morning'" "Er gähnte: 'Guten Morgen'.physiologybodyactionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGähnenTo present a wide opening."Death yawned before us, and I hit the brakes."Der Tod gähnte vor uns, und ich trat auf die Bremse.physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGähnenTo open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment."The student yawned when the teacher announced a surprise test. "Der Schüler gähnte, als der Lehrer einen Überraschungstest ankündigte.physiologyactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGähnenTo be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express desire by yawning."to yawn for fat livings"Nach fetten Pfründen gähnen.physiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
