exhale
To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to…To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe out.
» Tom exhaled loudly.
Том громко выдохнул.
Meaning
5 senses(intransitive)To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe out.
ausatmen
выдыха́тьvydyxátʹ, вы́дохнутьvýdoxnutʹ
видиха́тиvydyxáty, ви́дихнутиvýdyxnuty
expel air
(transitive)To expel (something, such as tobacco smoke) from the lungs by action of the diaphragm.
(intransitive)To pass off in the form of vapour; to emerge.
(transitive)To emit (a vapour, an odour, etc.).
The earth exhales vapor; marshes exhale noxious effluvia.
(transitive)To draw out; to cause to be emitted in vapour.
The sun exhales the moisture of the earth.
Examples
29 sentencesTom exhaled loudly.
ruТом громко выдохнул. — odexed
Tom exhaled nervously.
Tom exhaled quietly.
ruТом тихо выдохнул. — sharptoothed
deTom atmete leise aus. — MisterTrouser
Tom exhaled sharply.
ruТом резко выдохнул. — odexed
Tom exhaled slowly.
ruТом медленно выдохнул. — odexed
deTom atmete langsam aus. — MisterTrouser
Translations
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Origin
From Middle French exhaler, from Latin exhalare, from ex (“out”) + halare (“to breathe”).From Middle French exhaler, from Latin exhalare, from ex (“out”) + halare (“to breathe”).
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Forms
exhales, exhaling, exhaled, exhaledSynonyms
8 synonyms- expel air:expirebreathe out
- give out (breath or an odor):give forthemanate
Antonyms
4 antonymsWord family
12 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle