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sob in Italian

sob in Italian is singhiozzo, singhiozzare — sob means to cry with short, gasping breaths.

sob in Italian

singhiozzo
noun
A cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.
singhiozzare
verb
(intransitive) To weep with convulsive gasps.

What does "sob" mean?

  1. verb To cry with short, gasping breaths.
    "She sobbed quietly into her pillow after the phone call."
  2. noun A short, gasping cry, or the sound it makes.
    "A single sob escaped her before she composed herself."
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sob in a sentence

  • She sobbed quietly into her pillow after the phone call.
  • He sobbed uncontrollably at the funeral.
  • A single sob escaped her before she composed herself.

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What is "sob" in Italian?

"sob" in Italian is singhiozzo, singhiozzare. sob means: To cry with short, gasping breaths.

How do you use "sob" in a sentence?

Example: "She sobbed quietly into her pillow after the phone call." In Italian, "sob" is singhiozzo, singhiozzare.

Are there other ways to say "sob" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "sob": singhiozzo, singhiozzare.

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