gasp in Finnish
gasp in Finnish is henkäisy, nopea hengenveto, savut — gasp means to suddenly draw in breath, usually from shock or surprise.
gasp in Finnish
henkäisy
A short, sudden intake of breath.
nopea hengenveto
A short, sudden intake of breath.
savut
(British, slang) : A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper).
haukkoa henkeään
haukkoa
(intransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion; to respire with heaving of the breast; to pant.
huohottaa
(intransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion; to respire with heaving of the breast; to pant.
What does "gasp" mean?
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verb To suddenly draw in breath, usually from shock or surprise.
"She gasped when she saw the size of the spider."
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noun A short, sudden intake of breath.
"A gasp went through the crowd as the trick was revealed."
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gasp in a sentence
- She gasped when she saw the size of the spider.
- He gasped for air after finally reaching the surface.
- A gasp went through the crowd as the trick was revealed.
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What is "gasp" in Finnish?
"gasp" in Finnish is henkäisy, nopea hengenveto, savut. gasp means: To suddenly draw in breath, usually from shock or surprise.
How do you use "gasp" in a sentence?
Example: "She gasped when she saw the size of the spider." In Finnish, "gasp" is henkäisy, nopea hengenveto, savut.
Are there other ways to say "gasp" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "gasp": henkäisy, nopea hengenveto, savut, haukkoa henkeään, haukkoa, huohottaa.
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