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breath [breaths] (air expelled from the lungs) noun [UK: breθ] [US: ˈbreθ] | souffle◼◼◼nom {m}I get out of breath. = Je perds le souffle. haleine◼◼◼nom {f}I have bad breath. = J'ai mauvaise haleine. |
breath [breaths] (single act of breathing in and out) noun [UK: breθ] [US: ˈbreθ] | souffle◼◼◼nom {m}I get out of breath. = Je perds le souffle. respiration◼◼◼nom {f}Hold your breath. = Retenez votre respiration. |
breath [breaths] (act or process of breathing) noun [UK: breθ] [US: ˈbreθ] | respiration◼◼◼nom {f}Hold your breath. = Retenez votre respiration. |
breath of fresh air (something relieving, refreshing, or new) noun | bouffée d'oxygène◼◼◼nom {f} |
breath test [breath tests] (test) noun [UK: breθ ˈtest] [US: ˈbreθ ˈtest] | contrôle d'alcoolémie◼◼◼nom {m} contrôle de l'alcoolémienom {m} |
breathable (suitable for breathing) adjective [UK: ˈbriː.ðəb.l̩] [US: ˈbriː.ðəb.l̩] | respirable◼◼◼adjectifThe atmosphere of this planet is not breathable. = L'atmosphère de cette planète n'est pas respirable. |
breathalyzer [breathalyzers] (a device that measures alcohol in expired air) noun [UK: ˈbre.θə.ˌlaɪ.zə] [US: ˈbre.θə.ˌlaɪ.zə] | alcootest◼◼◼nom {m} éthylotest◼◼◻nom {m}He failed the breathalyzer test. = Il a échoué à l'éthylotest. éthylomètre◼◼◻nom {m} |
breathe [breathed, breathing, breathes] (to draw air in and out) verb [UK: briːð] [US: ˈbriːð] | respirer◼◼◼verbeBreathe again. = Respire de nouveau. inspirer◼◼◻verbe expirer◼◼◻verbe |
breathe [breathed, breathing, breathes] (to exchange gases in similar way) verb [UK: briːð] [US: ˈbriːð] | respirer◼◼◼verbeBreathe again. = Respire de nouveau. |
breathe [breathed, breathing, breathes] (to stop and catch one's breath) verb [UK: briːð] [US: ˈbriːð] | reprendre son souffle◼◻◻verbe |
breathe a word verb | ne souffler mot◼◼◼verbe |
breathe down someone's neck (to follow or supervise too closely) verb | fliquerverbe |
breathe easy (relax or feel secure) verb [UK: briːð ˈiː.zi] [US: ˈbriːð ˈiː.zi] | souffler◼◼◼verbe se calmerverbe |
breathe in (to inhale) verb | inspirer◼◼◼verbe inhaler◼◼◻verbe |
breather [breathers] (short break) noun [UK: ˈbriː.ðə(r)] [US: ˈbriː.ðər] | pause◼◼◼nom {f}Take a breather. = Fais une pause ! |
breathing [breathings] (act of respiration) noun [UK: ˈbriː.ðɪŋ] [US: ˈbriː.ðɪŋ] | respiration◼◼◼nom {f}His breathing became faint. = Sa respiration est devenue faible. |
breathlessness (state of being breathless or out of breath) noun [UK: ˈbreθ.ləs] [US: ˈbreθ.ləs] | essoufflement◼◼◼nom {m} halètementnom {m} |
breathtaking (stunningly beautiful) adjective [UK: ˈbreθ.teɪk.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbreθ.ˌtek.ɪŋ] | à couper le souffle◼◼◼adjectif époustouflant◼◼◼adjectif |
breathtaking (very surprising or shocking) adjective [UK: ˈbreθ.teɪk.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbreθ.ˌtek.ɪŋ] | époustouflant◼◼◼adjectif |
baby's breath (Gypsophila) noun | gypsophile paniculéenom {f} |
bad breath (unpleasant breath) noun | mauvaise haleine◼◼◼nom |
catch one's breath (to take a break, or rest while doing a strenuous activity) verb [UK: kætʃ wʌnz breθ] [US: ˈkætʃ wʌnz ˈbreθ] | |
circular breathing (technique) noun | respiration circulaire◼◼◼nom {f} |
draw one's last breath (to die) verb | |
hold one's breath (to hold one's breath) verb [UK: həʊld wʌnz breθ] [US: hoʊld wʌnz ˈbreθ] | retenir son souffleverbe |
in the same breath preposition [UK: ɪn ðə seɪm breθ] [US: ɪn ðə ˈseɪm ˈbreθ] | dans le même temps◼◼◼preposition |
out of breath (breathing with difficulty) preposition | essoufflé◼◼◼preposition |