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breath /breθ/ noun respiro m, fiato m;
out of ~ senza fiato;
under one's ~ sottovoce;
a ~ of air un filo d'aria
out of ~ senza fiato;
under one's ~ sottovoce;
a ~ of air un filo d'aria
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| Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali | |||||||||
| breath | n | (an exhalation) | respiro nm | ||||||
| fiato nm | |||||||||
| His breath looked like smoke in the cold air. | |||||||||
| Nell'aria fredda il suo respiro sembrava fumo. | |||||||||
| breath | n | (an inhalation) | respiro nm | ||||||
| The doctor told him to take in a breath and hold it. | |||||||||
| Il dottore gli disse di fare un respiro e trattenere l'aria. | |||||||||
| breath | n | (bad breath) | alito nm | ||||||
| fiato nm | |||||||||
| His breath smelled awful. | |||||||||
| Il suo alito aveva un terribile odore. | |||||||||
| Additional Translations | |||||||||
| breath | n | (respiration) | respiro nm | ||||||
| His breath was rapid due to all the excitement. | |||||||||
| Il suo respiro era forte per tutta l'eccitazione. | |||||||||
| breath | n | (breathing) | respiro nm | ||||||
| His breath was faint after the accident. | |||||||||
| Il suo respiro era debole dopo l'incidente. | |||||||||
| breath | n | (rest) | prendere fiato vtr | ||||||
| He paused for a breath and then started running again. | |||||||||
| Ha fatto una pausa per prendere fiato e ha ricominciato a correre. | |||||||||
| breath | n | (hint) | soffio nm | ||||||
| figurativo, un poco di aria | alito nm | ||||||||
| She noticed a breath of fresh air. | |||||||||
| Ha percepito un soffio di aria fresca. | |||||||||
| Suggest improvements for "breath" above. | |||||||||
| Report an error | |||||||||
| Compound Forms/Forme composte | |||||||||
| baby's breath | bot. | gissofila nf | |||||||
| bad breath | alito pesante | ||||||||
| bated breath | col fiato sospeso | ||||||||
| breath of air | n | literal (inhalation) un ciclo di respirazione | respiro nm | ||||||
| Per calmarsi basta fare un bel respiro profondo. | |||||||||
| breath of air | n | figurative (sth refreshingly different) | ventata di aria fresca, ventata di novità nf | ||||||
| Il successo di due giovanissimi e bravissimi musicisti ha portato una ventata di aria fresca nel mondo della musica classica. | |||||||||
| breath of fresh air | n | (a welcome change) figurato | ventata di aria fresca nf | ||||||
| Note: welcome relief; a change for the better | |||||||||
| The new manager was like a breath of fresh air in a stale workplace. | |||||||||
| Il nuovo presidente è una ventata di aria fresca nel mondo della politica. | |||||||||
| breath of life | soffio della vita | ||||||||
| breath test | prova del palloncino | ||||||||
| breathe one’s last breath | v | (die) morire | esalare l'ultimo respiro vtr | ||||||
| catch your breath | riprendi fiato | ||||||||
| deep breath | respiro profondo nm | ||||||||
| don't hold your breath | non trattenere il respiro | ||||||||
| dying breath | n | (last moments of life) | ultimo respiro nm | ||||||
| With his dying breath he wished her a happy life. | |||||||||
| Con il suo ultimo respiro ha comunicato le sue volontà. | |||||||||
| hold your breath | trattieni il fiato | ||||||||
| in the same breath | allo stesso tempo | ||||||||
| in the same breath | simultaneamente | ||||||||
| last breath | ultimo respiro | ||||||||
| out of breath | senza fiato | ||||||||
| penis breath | alito fetido nm | ||||||||
| save your breath | risparmia il fiato | ||||||||
| short of breath | senza fiato | ||||||||
| short of breath | manca il fiato adj | ||||||||
| shortness of breath | respiro affannoso | ||||||||
| take your breath away | togliere il respiro | ||||||||
| with bated breath | con il fiato sospeso | ||||||||
| Report an error | |||||||||
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Bated breath
breath away
breath coming fast
breath of a moment
breath of faith
Breath shallowly
Breath-taking
camel's breath/hairbreadth
catching her breath in little gasps
Don't hold your breath
her breath hitched in and out
His breath tastes of kidney
His breath was white in the morning cold
I won't hold my breath
knock the breath out of her chest
let out a whistle of breath
Live beautifully, breath again.
roll of breath mints
sharp intake of breath
Shortness of breath
sucks in his breath
take a deep breath
Take a deep breath
take my breath away!
the breath from on high
the world held its breath
To remove a breath
under one's breath
until they were out of breath
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