- breathing breath·ing n
- ['briːðɪŋ]
respiro, respirazione f
heavy breathing — (on phone) respiro ansimante (di maniaco)
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breathing breath·ing n
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breath|ing — «BREE thihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. respiration: »the sick man s labored breathing. 2. a single breath. 3. a) the time needed for a single breath; a very short time: »It was there only for the breathing of a second (Benjamin Disraeli). b) a… … Useful english dictionary
air-breath|ing — «AIR BREE thihng», adjective. 1. that takes in oxygen from the atmosphere to oxidize its fuel: »air breathing missiles. 2. that respirates or breathes air as a natural process: »air breathing insects … Useful english dictionary
Breathing — Breath ing, n. 1. Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air. [1913 Webster] Subject to a difficulty of breathing. Melmoth. [1913 Webster] 2. Air in gentle motion. [1913 Webster] 3. Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Breathing place — Breathing Breath ing, n. 1. Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air. [1913 Webster] Subject to a difficulty of breathing. Melmoth. [1913 Webster] 2. Air in gentle motion. [1913 Webster] 3. Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Breathing time — Breathing Breath ing, n. 1. Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air. [1913 Webster] Subject to a difficulty of breathing. Melmoth. [1913 Webster] 2. Air in gentle motion. [1913 Webster] 3. Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Breathing while — Breathing Breath ing, n. 1. Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air. [1913 Webster] Subject to a difficulty of breathing. Melmoth. [1913 Webster] 2. Air in gentle motion. [1913 Webster] 3. Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fire-breath·ing — /ˈfajɚˌbriːðıŋ/ adj, always used before a noun 1 : able to produce a stream of fire from the mouth a story about a fire breathing dragon 2 : very angry and emotional in speech, manner, or behavior a fire breathing politician a fire breathing… … Useful english dictionary
breathing space — breath′ing space n. 1) Also called breath′ing spell . an opportunity to rest or think 2) sufficient space in which to move, work, etc Also called breath′ing room . Etymology: 1640–50 … From formal English to slang
breathing — breath•ing [[t]ˈbri ðɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the act of respiration 2) a single breath, or the short time required for this 3) a pause, as for breath 4) utterance or words 5) a gentle stirring, as of wind 6) phn a) the manner of articulating the beginning… … From formal English to slang
breathing — breath|ing [ˈbri:ðıŋ] n [U] the process of breathing air in and out ▪ His breathing was deep and regular. ▪ When I picked up the phone all I heard was heavy breathing (=loud breathing) … Dictionary of contemporary English
breathing — breath|ing [ briðıŋ ] noun uncount * the process of taking air into the body and letting it out again, or the sound of this: Julia was asleep, her breathing shallow but regular. heavy/labored breathing breathing problems/difficulties … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
