breathe Meaning

verb

Respirar, inhalar y exhalar

To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.

Examples :

"Before the big presentation, Sarah took a deep breath and felt more calm. "

Antes de la gran presentación, Sarah respiró hondo y se sintió más tranquila.

verb

Respirar

To take in needed gases and expel waste gases in a similar way.

Examples :

"Fish have gills so they can breathe underwater."

Los peces tienen branquias para poder respirar bajo el agua.

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verb

Respirar

To inhale (a gas) to sustain life.

Examples :

"While life as we know it depends on oxygen, scientists have speculated that alien life forms might breathe chlorine or methane."

Si bien la vida tal como la conocemos depende del oxígeno, los científicos han especulado que las formas de vida extraterrestre podrían respirar cloro o metano.

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verb

Respirar, vivir

To live.

Examples :

"I will not allow it, as long as I still breathe."

No lo permitiré, mientras respire.

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verb

Respirar, inhalar

To draw something into the lungs.

Examples :

"Try not to breathe too much smoke."

Intenta no respirar demasiado humo.

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verb

Exhalar

To expel air from the lungs, exhale.

Examples :

"If you breathe on a mirror, it will fog up."

Si exhalas sobre un espejo, se empañará.

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verb

Exhalar, respirar

To exhale or expel (something) in the manner of breath.

Examples :

"The flowers breathed a heady perfume."

Las flores exhalaban un perfume embriagador.

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verb

Irradiar, emanar

To give an impression of, to exude.

Examples :

"The decor positively breathes classical elegance."

La decoración irradia positivamente elegancia clásica.

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verb

Susurrar

To whisper quietly.

Examples :

"He breathed the words into her ear, but she understood them all."

Él susurró las palabras en su oído, pero ella las entendió todas.

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verb

Respirar, exhalar

To pass like breath; noiselessly or gently; to emanate; to blow gently.

Examples :

"The wind breathes through the trees."

El viento respira a través de los árboles.

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verb

Respirar

To exchange gases with the environment.

Examples :

"Garments made of certain new materials breathe well and keep the skin relatively dry during exercise."

Las prendas hechas de ciertos materiales nuevos respiran bien y mantienen la piel relativamente seca durante el ejercicio.

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verb

Descansar, tomar aliento

To rest; to stop and catch one's breath.

Examples :

"After running to catch the bus, Sarah needed to breathe for a moment before she could walk to class. "

Después de correr para tomar el autobús, Sarah necesitaba tomar aliento por un momento antes de poder caminar a clase.

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verb

Parar, dar un respiro

To stop, to give (a horse) an opportunity to catch its breath.

Examples :

"At higher altitudes you need to breathe your horse more often."

A mayor altitud, necesitas parar a tu caballo con más frecuencia para que respire.

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verb

Respirar, jadear

To exercise; to tire by brisk exercise.

Examples :

"The children breathed heavily after running around the playground all afternoon. "

Los niños respiraban con dificultad después de correr por el patio de recreo toda la tarde.

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verb

Entregarse apasionadamente a

To passionately devote much of one's life to (an activity, etc.).

Examples :

"Do you like hiking? Are you kidding? I breathe hiking."

¿Me estás tomando el pelo? Me entrego apasionadamente al senderismo.

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Meanings

Respirar, inhalar y exhalar

Examples :

"Before the big presentation, Sarah took a deep breath and felt more calm. "

Antes de la gran presentación, Sarah respiró hondo y se sintió más tranquila.

Respirar

Examples :

"Fish have gills so they can breathe underwater."

Los peces tienen branquias para poder respirar bajo el agua.

Respirar

Examples :

"While life as we know it depends on oxygen, scientists have speculated that alien life forms might breathe chlorine or methane."

Si bien la vida tal como la conocemos depende del oxígeno, los científicos han especulado que las formas de vida extraterrestre podrían respirar cloro o metano.

Respirar, vivir

Examples :

"I will not allow it, as long as I still breathe."

No lo permitiré, mientras respire.

Respirar, inhalar

Examples :

"Try not to breathe too much smoke."

Intenta no respirar demasiado humo.

Exhalar

Examples :

"If you breathe on a mirror, it will fog up."

Si exhalas sobre un espejo, se empañará.

Exhalar, respirar

Examples :

"The flowers breathed a heady perfume."

Las flores exhalaban un perfume embriagador.

Irradiar, emanar

Examples :

"The decor positively breathes classical elegance."

La decoración irradia positivamente elegancia clásica.

Susurrar

Examples :

"He breathed the words into her ear, but she understood them all."

Él susurró las palabras en su oído, pero ella las entendió todas.

Respirar, exhalar

Examples :

"The wind breathes through the trees."

El viento respira a través de los árboles.

Respirar

Examples :

"Garments made of certain new materials breathe well and keep the skin relatively dry during exercise."

Las prendas hechas de ciertos materiales nuevos respiran bien y mantienen la piel relativamente seca durante el ejercicio.

Descansar, tomar aliento

Examples :

"After running to catch the bus, Sarah needed to breathe for a moment before she could walk to class. "

Después de correr para tomar el autobús, Sarah necesitaba tomar aliento por un momento antes de poder caminar a clase.

Parar, dar un respiro

Examples :

"At higher altitudes you need to breathe your horse more often."

A mayor altitud, necesitas parar a tu caballo con más frecuencia para que respire.

Respirar, jadear

Examples :

"The children breathed heavily after running around the playground all afternoon. "

Los niños respiraban con dificultad después de correr por el patio de recreo toda la tarde.

Entregarse apasionadamente a

Examples :

"Do you like hiking? Are you kidding? I breathe hiking."

¿Me estás tomando el pelo? Me entrego apasionadamente al senderismo.

Related Words

relatively adverb

Relativamente, proporcionalmente

positively adverb

Positivamente

opportunity noun

Oportunidad, ocasión

underwater noun

Aguas profundas, entorno subacuático

scientists noun

Científicos, investigadores

environment noun

Entorno, ambiente

impression noun

Impresión, huella

playground noun

Patio de recreo, parque infantil

speculated verb

Especular, reflexionar, meditar