breathe in Finnish
breathe in Finnish is hengittää, hengittää sisään, hengittää ulos — breathe means to draw air into the lungs and expel it.
breathe in Finnish
hengittää
(intransitive) To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.
hengittää sisään
(intransitive) To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.
hengittää ulos
(intransitive) To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.
hengittää
hengittää
(transitive) To draw something into the lungs.
hengittää sisään
(transitive) To draw something into the lungs.
henkiä
(transitive) To give an impression of, to exude.
kuiskata hiljaa
(transitive) To whisper quietly.
elää ja hengittää
To pass like breath; noiselessly or gently; to emanate; to blow gently.
henkäillä
To pass like breath; noiselessly or gently; to emanate; to blow gently.
kuiskata hiljaa
To pass like breath; noiselessly or gently; to emanate; to blow gently.
hengähtää
(intransitive, now, rare) To rest; to stop and catch one's breath.
antaa hengähtää
(transitive) To stop, to give (a horse) an opportunity to catch its breath.
elää ja hengittää
(transitive, figurative) To passionately devote much of one's life to (an activity, etc.).
What does "breathe" mean?
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verb To draw air into the lungs and expel it.
"Try to breathe slowly and calm yourself down."
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verb To pause briefly to rest or recover.
"Let the team breathe for a minute before the next drill."
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verb To say something very quietly, almost as a whisper.
"He breathed her name as he drifted off to sleep."
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breathe in a sentence
- Try to breathe slowly and calm yourself down.
- She breathed in the fresh mountain air.
- Let the team breathe for a minute before the next drill.
- He breathed her name as he drifted off to sleep.
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What is "breathe" in Finnish?
"breathe" in Finnish is hengittää, hengittää sisään, hengittää ulos. breathe means: To draw air into the lungs and expel it.
How do you use "breathe" in a sentence?
Example: "Try to breathe slowly and calm yourself down." In Finnish, "breathe" is hengittää, hengittää sisään, hengittää ulos.
Are there other ways to say "breathe" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "breathe": hengittää, hengittää sisään, hengittää ulos, henkiä, kuiskata hiljaa, elää ja hengittää.
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