inhale in French
inhale in French is inspirer, inhaler, aspirer — inhale means to breathe air or another substance into the lungs.
inhale in French
inspirer
(intransitive) To draw air into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.
inhaler
(intransitive) To draw air into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.
inhaler
(transitive) To draw air or any form of gas (either in a pure form, or mixed with small particles in form of aerosols/smoke -sometimes stemming from a medicament) into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.
aspirer
(transitive) To draw air or any form of gas (either in a pure form, or mixed with small particles in form of aerosols/smoke -sometimes stemming from a medicament) into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.
ingurgiter
(transitive, figuratively) To eat very quickly.
What does "inhale" mean?
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verb To breathe air or another substance into the lungs.
"Inhale slowly through your nose, then exhale."
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verb (informal) To eat something very quickly.
"He inhaled his lunch in about two minutes flat."
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inhale in a sentence
- Inhale slowly through your nose, then exhale.
- She inhaled the scent of fresh bread as she walked in.
- He inhaled his lunch in about two minutes flat.
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What is "inhale" in French?
"inhale" in French is inspirer, inhaler, aspirer. inhale means: To breathe air or another substance into the lungs.
How do you use "inhale" in a sentence?
Example: "Inhale slowly through your nose, then exhale." In French, "inhale" is inspirer, inhaler, aspirer.
Are there other ways to say "inhale" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "inhale": inspirer, inhaler, aspirer, ingurgiter.
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