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respiration in Spanish

respiration in Spanish is respiración — respiration means the act of breathing — taking air into the lungs and releasing it.

respiration in Spanish

respiración
noun

What does "respiration" mean?

  1. noun The act of breathing — taking air into the lungs and releasing it.
    "The nurse monitored the patient's respiration throughout the night."
  2. noun In biology, the process by which cells break down nutrients using oxygen to release energy, producing carbon dioxide as a byproduct.
    "Cellular respiration converts glucose and oxygen into energy, water, and carbon dioxide."
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respiration in a sentence

  • The nurse monitored the patient's respiration throughout the night.
  • Deep respiration can help calm the body during stress.
  • Cellular respiration converts glucose and oxygen into energy, water, and carbon dioxide.

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What is "respiration" in Spanish?

"respiration" in Spanish is respiración. respiration means: The act of breathing — taking air into the lungs and releasing it.

How do you use "respiration" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse monitored the patient's respiration throughout the night." In Spanish, "respiration" is respiración.

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