breathe in English: To take air into your body and let it out again. (verb)

Translation

To take air into your body and let it out again.

Word origin

From Old English braeth, meaning a smell or the air let out of the body, the source of breath.

Verb typeregular (breathe, breathes, breathed)

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"Breathe in" means to take air into your body.

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"Breathe" is the action your body does with air.

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"Breathed" is the past form.

air

The mix of gases all around us that we breathe and cannot see.

nose

The part of your face that you use to smell and to breathe.

mouth

The part of your face that you use to eat and to speak.

deep

Going a long way down from the top, or a long way in from the front.

live

To have your home in a place, or to be alive.

gasp

To take a quick, loud breath in because you are surprised or cannot breathe well.

pant

To breathe quickly and loudly with your mouth open because you are tired or very hot.

breath

The air that you take into your body and let out again through your nose or mouth.

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