breath
/breθ/Translation
n [c, u]
Véase tb: Don't hold your breath!; to draw (a) breath; to hold one's breath; to save one's breath; to waste one's breath›
⇨ respiración
with every breath con cada respiración
⇨ aliento
bad breath mal aliento
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⇨ aire
breath of fresh air
⇨ soplo de aire fresco
out of breath
⇨ sin aliento
to catch one's breath
⇨ recuperar el aliento
⇨ contener la respiración
to get one's breath back
⇨ recuperar el aliento
to hold one's breath
⇨ contener la respiración
to take sb's breath away
⇨ dejar a alguien boquiabierto,ta
under one's breath
⇨ entre susurros
to speak under one's breath hablar entre susurros
with bated breath
⇨ ansioso,sa
(Definition of breath n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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