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wheeze in Spanish

wheeze in Spanish is estertor sibilante, sibilancia, silbido — wheeze means to breathe with difficulty, making a rough whistling sound, often due to a respiratory problem.

wheeze in Spanish

estertor sibilante
noun
A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
sibilancia
noun
A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
silbido
noun
A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
jadear
verb
To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.

What does "wheeze" mean?

  1. verb To breathe with difficulty, making a rough whistling sound, often due to a respiratory problem.
    "He wheezed his way up the stairs after the flu."
  2. noun A whistling, rasping sound made when breathing with difficulty.
    "You could hear the wheeze in her chest through the stethoscope."
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wheeze in a sentence

  • He wheezed his way up the stairs after the flu.
  • The old dog wheezed softly in its sleep.
  • You could hear the wheeze in her chest through the stethoscope.

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What is "wheeze" in Spanish?

"wheeze" in Spanish is estertor sibilante, sibilancia, silbido. wheeze means: To breathe with difficulty, making a rough whistling sound, often due to a respiratory problem.

How do you use "wheeze" in a sentence?

Example: "He wheezed his way up the stairs after the flu." In Spanish, "wheeze" is estertor sibilante, sibilancia, silbido.

Are there other ways to say "wheeze" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "wheeze": estertor sibilante, sibilancia, silbido, jadear.

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