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ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

breath

gb/bɹˈɛθ/ us/bɹˈɛθ/
A2 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1800
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ A2 event
1

Air in or out of lungs

The air you take in or let out when you breathe.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to take [a] breath
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'breath' (noun) with 'breathe' (verb). Remember: 'breath' is the air, 'breathe' is the action.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
inhalation (More formal and technical, referring specifically to air intake.) | exhalation (Refers specifically to air being let out of the lungs.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
breathlessness (The state of being unable to breathe easily.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
deep breath |hold breath |shortness of breath |catch one's breath |gasp for breath
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life |health |human body |body
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She took a deep breath before starting her speech.
  • His breath was visible in the cold air.
  • After running up the hill, he was out of breath.
  • The doctor listened to her breath with a stethoscope.
  • He held his breath while swimming underwater.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I took a deep breath.
  • Her breath is warm.
  • He held his breath.
  • I can see my breath in winter.
ਨਾਂਵ B1 event
2

Short break to breathe or rest

A short stop to get air or rest.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to pause for [a] breath
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this with 'break' in general contexts; here it specifically relates to breathing.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
break (More general; not limited to breathing.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
continuous effort (Doing something without stopping to rest or breathe.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
pause for breath |stop for breath |catch one's breath
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life |sports |daily_life |health
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She paused for a breath before continuing the story.
  • Let’s stop for a breath before we climb higher.
  • He didn’t take a breath between sentences.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I stopped for a breath.
  • She took a breath before speaking.
  • He paused for a breath.
ਨਾਂਵ B2 event
3

Very light wind or air movement

A very small and soft movement of air.

ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
breeze (Slightly stronger and more sustained than 'breath' of air.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
stillness (The complete absence of wind or air movement.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
a breath of wind |a breath of air
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
nature |weather
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • A breath of wind moved the curtains.
  • There wasn’t even a breath of air in the room.
  • I felt a faint breath on my cheek.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I felt a breath of wind.
  • The room had no breath of air.
  • A breath moved the leaves.
ਨਾਂਵ B2 quantity
4

Very small amount of something

A very small amount of something you can just notice.

ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
hint (Commonly used for small amounts, especially of qualities or smells.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
flood (A large amount, opposite to a tiny trace.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
a breath of perfume |a breath of scandal
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
descriptions |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • There was a breath of perfume in the air.
  • A breath of excitement ran through the crowd.
  • He spoke without a breath of doubt.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I smell a breath of perfume.
  • There is a breath of smoke.
  • She has a breath of fear in her voice.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
breath
IPA
GB/bɹˈɛθ/
US/bɹˈɛθ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
breath (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (breath)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
  • Base: breath
  • Plural: breath, breaths
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
breaths noun
Core family
breathe verb A1
Related words
breathing noun breathable adjective breather noun
Negative and opposite forms
breathless adjective B1 breathlessly adverb breathlessness noun
Advanced or less common
breathtaking adjective B2 breathtakingly adverb
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

catch one's breath

1
/kˈæt͡ʃ wˈʌnz bɹˈɛθ/
idiom

Pause to recover normal breathing

To stop for a short time so you can breathe normally again.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • He stopped to catch his breath after the sprint.
  • Give me a moment to catch my breath before we start again.

hold one's breath

1
/hˈoʊld wˈʌnz bɹˈɛθ/
idiom

Stop breathing for a short time on purpose

To not breathe for a short time on purpose, often while waiting or underwater.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She held her breath as she went underwater.
  • We held our breaths as we waited for the result.

out of breath

1
/ˈaʊt əv bɹˈɛθ/
fixed phrase

Unable to breathe easily after activity

Not able to breathe easily because you have been running or doing hard work.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She was out of breath after running up the stairs.
  • I get out of breath easily when hiking.

take a deep breath

1
/tˈeɪk ə dˈip bɹˈɛθ/
fixed phrase

Inhale deeply once

To breathe in fully and deeply one time, often before starting something difficult.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Take a deep breath and try again.
  • He took a deep breath before answering.

under one's breath

1
/ˈʌndɚ wˈʌnz bɹˈɛθ/
idiom

Speak very quietly so others can't hear well

To speak so quietly that people near you cannot hear clearly.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • He muttered something under his breath.
  • She swore under her breath when she saw the bill.
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