inhale — to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈheɪl/
Korean meaning: 숨을 들이마시다, 흡입하다
Korean pronunciation: 인**헤**일
Example Sentences
- The yoga instructor told us to inhale peace and exhale stress.
- My cat seems to inhale his food rather than chew it properly.
- Don't inhale while spray painting - use a mask!
inhale
VERB//ɪnˈheɪl//
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

💡 Concept
The yoga instructor demonstrates how to inhale deeply during breathing exercises

🎵 Rhyme
Inhale deeply, exhale freely, and let your spirit prevail!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈheɪl/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈheɪl/
🌳Etymology
Prefixin--
Roothal-
Suffix--e
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '안으로' + '숨쉬다'의 조합입니다. 마치 공기를 몸 안으로 초대하는 느낌이죠.
🎵Rhyme
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exhale
prevail
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retail
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🔗Collocations
inhale deeply
inhale smoke
inhale toxic fumes
inhale fresh air
inhale sharply
accidentally inhale
📝Examples
“The yoga instructor told us to inhale peace and exhale stress.”
😄 Fun example
“My cat seems to inhale his food rather than chew it properly.”
“Don't inhale while spray painting - use a mask!”
“She inhaled the aroma of fresh coffee and smiled blissfully.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
breathe indraw insuck ininspiresniff
Antonyms
exhalebreathe outexpire
Related
respirationlungoxygenbreathventilation
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