pant in Dutch
pant in Dutch is gehijg, hijgen — pant means a quick, heavy breath, especially after exertion.
pant in Dutch
gehijg
A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp: the panting of animals such as a dog with their tong hung out- as a form of thermoregulation.
hijgen
(ambitransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
What does "pant" mean?
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noun A quick, heavy breath, especially after exertion.
"The dog's pants were the only sound in the quiet yard."
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verb To breathe quickly and heavily, as after running or from excitement.
"He was panting by the time he reached the top of the stairs."
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verb To long for something eagerly.
"Fans panted for news of the band's reunion."
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pant in a sentence
- The dog's pants were the only sound in the quiet yard.
- He was panting by the time he reached the top of the stairs.
- The dog panted in the heat, tongue hanging out.
- Fans panted for news of the band's reunion.
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What is "pant" in Dutch?
"pant" in Dutch is gehijg, hijgen. pant means: A quick, heavy breath, especially after exertion.
How do you use "pant" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog's pants were the only sound in the quiet yard." In Dutch, "pant" is gehijg, hijgen.
Are there other ways to say "pant" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "pant": gehijg, hijgen.
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