noun🔗ShareHalètement, souffle courtA short, sudden intake of breath."The audience gave a gasp of astonishment"Le public a poussé un halètement d'étonnement.physiologysensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTaffe, une bouffée: A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper)."After school, he took a long, slow gasp from his cigarette. "Après l'école, il a tiré une longue et lente taffe sur sa cigarette.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHaleterTo draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock."The audience gasped as the magician disappeared."Le public haleta lorsque le magicien disparut.physiologysensationbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHaleterTo breathe laboriously or convulsively."We were all gasping when we reached the summit."Nous haletions tous lorsque nous avons atteint le sommet.physiologymedicinebodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHaleterTo speak in a breathless manner."The old man gasped his last few words."Le vieil homme haleta ses derniers mots.physiologybodyactioncommunicationsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHaleter, aspirerTo pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire."The children gasped for a chance to play outside after being cooped up all day inside. "Les enfants haletaient à l'idée de pouvoir jouer dehors après avoir été enfermés toute la journée à l'intérieur.sensationemotionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareHalètementThe sound of a gasp."Gasp! What will happen next?"Halètement ! Que va-t-il se passer ensuite ?soundsensationexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
