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breather in German

breather in German is Atmende, Atempause, Verschnaufpause — breather means a short break or pause to rest.

breather in German

Atmende
noun
Something or someone that breathes.
Atempause
noun
A short break; a rest or respite.
Verschnaufpause
noun
A short break; a rest or respite.

What does "breather" mean?

  1. noun A short break or pause to rest.
    "I took a breather and decided not to ruin my life"
  2. noun A vent that lets air in or out of an enclosed mechanical space, such as a crankcase.
    "The mechanic checked the engine's breather for blockages."
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breather in a sentence

  • I took a breather and decided not to ruin my life
  • After a short breather she was ready to continue up the hill.
  • The mechanic checked the engine's breather for blockages.

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What is "breather" in German?
"breather" in German is Atmende, Atempause, Verschnaufpause. breather means: A short break or pause to rest.
Are there other ways to say "breather" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "breather": Atmende, Atempause, Verschnaufpause.
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