breath – English-português Translations in WikDict

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breath noun /brɛːθ/ , /brɛθ/ , /bɹeθ/ , /bɹɛθ/ , /bɾɛθ/ , [bɹ̠ʷɛθ]
air expelled from the lungs	hálito, bafo
single act of breathing in and out	respiração, respiro
act or process of breathing	respiração, alento, fôlego
rest or pause	folga, respiro
small amount	pingo

breathe verb /bɹið/ , /bɹiːð/
to draw air in and out to exchange gases in similar way	respirar, espirar
figuratively: to live to draw into lungs	respirar
to whisper quietly	cochichar, murmurar, sussurrar
to stop and catch one's breath	resfolegar, respirar

breathing noun /ˈbɹiðɪŋ/ , /ˈbɹiːðɪŋ/
act of respiration	respiração

hold one's breath: esperar sentado, prender a respiração, suster a respiração
with bated breath: com a respiração em suspenso, com a respiração suspensa, prendendo o fôlego
breath test: teste de alcoolemia, controlo de alcoolemia, teste do bafômetro
waste breath: gastar saliva
breath of fresh air: lufada de ar fresco
don't hold your breath: espera sentado, podes esperar sentado, podes tirar o cavalinho da chuva
take someone's breath away: tirar o fôlego
baby's breath: nuvem
bad breath: bafo, halitose, mau hálito

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