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hold one's breath in Greek

hold one's breath in Greek is κρατάω την ανάσα μου, περιμένω πώς και πώς.

hold one's breath in Greek

κρατάω την ανάσα μου
verb
Pronounced: kratao tin anasa mou
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hold,‎ one's,‎ breath. To keep air in one's lungs, pausing noticeably before exhaling after previously inhaling.
περιμένω πώς και πώς
verb
Pronounced: perimeno pos kai pos
(idiomatic, usually in a negative) To wait expectantly for something to happen soon.
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What is "hold one's breath" in Greek?

"hold one's breath" in Greek is κρατάω την ανάσα μου, περιμένω πώς και πώς.

How do you pronounce κρατάω την ανάσα μου?

"hold one's breath" in Greek is κρατάω την ανάσα μου, pronounced "kratao tin anasa mou".

Are there other ways to say "hold one's breath" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "hold one's breath": κρατάω την ανάσα μου, περιμένω πώς και πώς.

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