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Translate breath from English to French

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breath:
- respiration; souffle; expiration; haleine; aspiration
Wiktionary:
- breath → haleine, souffle, respiration
- breath → haleine, souffle, inspiration, courant d'air

English

Detailed Translations for breath from English to French

breath:

breath [the ~] noun

the breath (breathing; respiration; inhalation)
la respiration; le souffle; l'expiration; l'haleine; l'aspiration
- respiration [la ~] noun
- souffle [le ~] noun
- expiration [la ~] noun
- haleine [la ~] noun
- aspiration [la ~] noun
the breath (exhalation; expiration)
l'expiration; la respiration; le souffle; l'haleine
- expiration [la ~] noun
- respiration [la ~] noun
- souffle [le ~] noun
- haleine [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for breath:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
aspiration	breath; breathing; inhalation; respiration	aiming at; aiming for; ambition; aspirations; diligence; hankering; insistence; longing; reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search; seeking after; strive for; urgency
expiration	breath; breathing; exhalation; expiration; inhalation; respiration	elapsing; expiration; lapsing; passing
haleine	breath; breathing; exhalation; expiration; inhalation; respiration
respiration	breath; breathing; exhalation; expiration; inhalation; respiration	oxygen; respiration
souffle	breath; breathing; exhalation; expiration; inhalation; respiration	blowing; craving; light breez; puffing; sigh; small craving; small sigh
-	breather; breathing place; breathing space; breathing spell; breathing time; hint; intimation

Related Words for "breath":

breathable, breathes

Synonyms for "breath":

bodily process; body process; bodily function; activity
air
breather; breathing place; breathing space; breathing spell; breathing time; respite; rest; relief; rest period
hint; intimation; suggestion; proposition; proffer
breeze; zephyr; gentle wind

Related Definitions for "breath":

the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing¹
- he took a deep breath and dived into the pool¹
- he was fighting to his last breath¹
an indirect suggestion¹
- not a breath of scandal ever touched her¹
a slight movement of the air¹
- there wasn't a breath of air in the room¹
the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration¹
- his sour breath offended her¹
a short respite¹

Wiktionary Translations for breath:

breath

noun

air expelled from the lungs
- breath → haleine; souffle
a single act of breathing in and out
- breath → respiration; souffle
act or process of breathing
- breath → respiration

breath

noun

souffle de la respiration, air attirer et repousser par les poumons.
- haleine → breath; wind; respiration
Vent produit en poussant l’air hors de la bouche
- souffle → breath; blowing
Simple respiration
- souffle → breath

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• breath	→ haleine; souffle	↔ Atem — der aus den Lungen abgegebene Luftstrom, hauptsächlich Stickstoff, Sauerstoff, Kohlenstoffdioxid und Wasserdampf
• breath	→ inspiration	↔ Atemzug — einzelner Vorgang des Ein- oder Ausatmens
• breath	→ courant d'air	↔ Zug — Luftzug; starker Luftdurchgang (vor allem in Gebäuden)

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