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aspirated

/ˈæspəˌreɪtɪd/ /ˈæs.pəˌreɪ.tɪd/

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verb

Aspirar

To remove a liquid or gas by means of suction.

Examples :

"The doctor aspirated the fluid from the patient's knee to relieve the swelling. "

El médico aspiró el líquido de la rodilla del paciente para aliviar la hinchazón.

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verb

Aspirar

To inhale so as to draw something other than air into one's lungs.

Examples :

"The toddler choked and aspirated some juice when he laughed while drinking. "

El niño pequeño se atragantó y aspiró un poco de jugo cuando se rió mientras bebía.

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verb

Aspirar

To produce an audible puff of breath. especially following a consonant.

Examples :

"When saying the word "pop," the speaker aspirated the "p," creating a small puff of air you could feel if you held your hand in front of their mouth. "

Al decir la palabra "pop", el hablante aspiró la "p", creando una pequeña bocanada de aire que se podía sentir si se sostenía la mano frente a su boca.

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adjective

Aspirado

Pronounced with an audible breath.

Examples :

"When you pronounce the "h" in "house," it's an aspirated sound because you can hear the breath. "

Cuando pronuncias la "h" en "house", es un sonido aspirado porque puedes oír la respiración.

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