breathe

breathe: bri:ð
verb

1) (to draw in and let out (air etc) from the lungs: He was unable to breathe because of the smoke; She breathed a sigh of relief.) puste; trekke pusten; ånde

2) (to tell (a secret): Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.) fortelle, si bort (en hemmelighet)

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puste

verb \/briːħ\/

1) puste (inn\/ut), leve

• he is still breathing

han er fremdeles i live

2) puste ut, få igjen pusten, hvile litt

3) (poetisk) vifte, suse

4) (om duft) spre

5) (overført) ånde av, uttrykke

• breathe joy

uttrykke glede

• breathe simplicity

uttrykke enkelhet

6) hviske (frem)

• he breathed a wish

han hvisket frem et ønske

7) (om dyr) la puste ut, la hvile, lufte, mosjonere

be breathed ha mistet pusten

breathe again eller breathe freely puste ut, puste lettere

breathe a word of ymte noe om

breathe down someone's neck (overført) henge over skulderen på noen, være etter noen

breathe fire (om drage) sprute ild

breathe of ha en duft av gi uttrykk for, ånde av

breathe new life into blåse nytt liv i

• his statement breathed new life into the debate

uttalelsen hans blåste nytt liv i debatten

breathe one's last trekke sitt siste sukk

breathe out puste ut, utånde, dunste ut

breathe over someone's shoulder holde noen i ørene

not breathe a word (om noe hemmelig) ikke si et ord

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Synonyms:

Respire, Respire / Live, exist, Exhale, emit, give out, throw out / Pause, rest, take breath, have a respite, Whisper, utter softly / Indicate, manifest, express, show, send forth, diffuse

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breathe — W3S3 [bri:ð] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(air)¦ 2¦(blow)¦ 3 somebody can breathe easy/easily 4 breathe a sigh of relief 5 be breathing down somebody s neck 6 not breathe a word 7 breathe life into something 8¦(skin)¦ 9¦(clothes/fabric)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
breathe — [ brið ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to take air into your lungs through your nose or mouth and let it out again: He held her so tightly she could hardly breathe. We can no longer depend on the quality of the air we breathe. breathe… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Breathe — Breathe, v. t. 1. To inhale and exhale in the process of respiration; to respire. [1913 Webster] To view the light of heaven, and breathe the vital air. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To inject by breathing; to infuse; with into. [1913 Webster] Able… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Breathe — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «Breathe» Canción de Pink Floyd Álbum The Dark Side of the Moon Publicación 24 de marzo de 1973 … Wikipedia Español
Breathe on Me — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Breathe on Me Canción de Britney Spears del álbum In the Zone Formato Descarga digital Grabación 2003 … Wikipedia Español
Breathe — Breathe: Содержание 1 Альбомы 2 Группы 3 Синглы 4 См. также … Википедия
breathe — [brēth] vi., vt. breathed, breathing [ME brethen < breth,BREATH] 1. a) to take (air) into the lungs and let it out again; inhale and exhale, esp. easily and naturally b) to inhale (in full, breathe in) or exhale (in full, breathe out) … English World dictionary
Breathe — may be:* Breathe (band), a British band active in the 1980s * Breathe (New Zealand band), a New Zealand band active in the late 1990s * Breathe (Faith Hill album), a 1999 Faith Hill album * Breathe (Keller Williams album), a 1999 Keller Williams… … Wikipedia
Breathe — bezeichnet: Breathe (Band), britische Band der 1980er Jahre Breathe (Faith Hill Song), Single von Faith Hill (1999) Breathe ist der Titel verschiedener Alben: Breathe (Faith Hill Album), Album von Faith Hill (1999) Breathe (Keller Williams Album) … Deutsch Wikipedia
breathe — ► VERB 1) take air into the lungs and then expel it as a regular physical process. 2) say with quiet intensity. 3) admit or emit air or moisture. 4) give an impression of. ● breathe down someone s neck Cf. ↑breathe down someone s neck … English terms dictionary
Breathe — (br[=e][th]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Breathed} (br[=e][th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breathing}.] [From {Breath}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live. I am in health, I breathe. Shak. [1913 Webster] Breathes there a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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