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, bouffée: A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper)."He counted his gasps of the cigarette, trying to make it last longer. "Il comptait ses taffs de cigarette, essayant de la faire durer plus longtemps.sensationbodyChat 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 a haleté lorsque le magicien a disparu.bodyphysiologysensationChat 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.physiologybodysensationChat 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.physiologysensationsoundactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoupirer d'envie, haleterTo pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire."The children gasps for the candy as the piñata bursts open. "Les enfants halètent après les bonbons lorsque la piñata éclate.sensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading