breathlessness in Japanese
breathlessness in Japanese is 呼吸困難, 息切れ — breathlessness means the feeling of being short of breath, usually just for a while after physical effort.
breathlessness in Japanese
呼吸困難
Pronounced: kokyuukonnan
The state of being breathless or out of breath, especially merely temporarily from exertion.
息切れ
Pronounced: ikigire
The state of being breathless or out of breath, especially merely temporarily from exertion.
What does "breathlessness" mean?
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noun The feeling of being short of breath, usually just for a while after physical effort.
"Climbing eight flights of stairs while the elevator is out of service can easily produce some breathlessness in people whose physical fitness is otherwise not noticeably impaired."
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noun (medical) Trouble breathing that is a sign of an illness.
"Since he'd entered the urgent care center, his breathlessness had only gotten worse, even though he'd been sitting quietly."
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breathlessness in a sentence
- Climbing eight flights of stairs while the elevator is out of service can easily produce some breathlessness in people whose physical fitness is otherwise not noticeably impaired.
- Since he'd entered the urgent care center, his breathlessness had only gotten worse, even though he'd been sitting quietly.
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What is "breathlessness" in Japanese?
"breathlessness" in Japanese is 呼吸困難, 息切れ. breathlessness means: The feeling of being short of breath, usually just for a while after physical effort.
How do you pronounce 呼吸困難?
"breathlessness" in Japanese is 呼吸困難, pronounced "kokyuukonnan".
Are there other ways to say "breathlessness" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "breathlessness": 呼吸困難, 息切れ.
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