breath — the air taken into or expelled from the lungs
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the air taken into or expelled from the lungs
Pronunciation (IPA): /breθ/
Korean meaning: 숨, 호흡
Korean pronunciation: **브**레스
Example Sentences
- The garlic bread gave him such bad breath that even his dog avoided him.
- She ran up five flights of stairs and was completely out of breath.
- Take a deep breath and count to ten before you yell at your computer again.
breath
NOUN//breθ//
the air taken into or expelled from the lungs
💡 Concept
After sprinting up the hill, she paused to catch her breath at the summit.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/breθ/
🇬🇧 UK/breθ/
🌳Etymology
Rootbreath
Origin
고대 영어 'bræth'에서 유래되어 게르만어족의 공통 뿌리를 가지며, '증기'나 '냄새'라는 의미도 포함했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
deathSethBeth
death
Seth
Beth
🔗Collocations
take a breath
hold one's breath
catch one's breath
out of breath
fresh breath
bad breath
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The garlic bread gave him such bad breath that even his dog avoided him.”
“She ran up five flights of stairs and was completely out of breath.”
😄 Fun example
“Take a deep breath and count to ten before you yell at your computer again.”
“The cold winter air made their breath visible as white clouds.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
respirationinhalationexhalationair
Antonyms
suffocationbreathlessness
Related
breathebreathingbreathlessrespiratorylung
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