French Word: respirer
English Meaning: to breathe
German Meaning: atmen
Spanish Meaning: respirar
Italian Meaning: respirare

Word Forms: respira, respirai, respiraient, respirais, respirait, respirâmes, respirant, respiras, respirasse, respirassent, respirasses, respirassiez, respirassions, respirât, respirâtes, respire, respiré, respirent, respirera, respirerai, respireraient, respirerais, respirerait, respireras, respirèrent, respirerez, respireriez, respirerions, respirerons, respireront, respires, respirez, respiriez, respirions, respirons

Example Sentences:

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Respirer trop de dioxyde de carbone est mauvais pour la santé.
Inhaling too much carbon dioxide is bad for the health.
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J'ai besoin de toi autant que de l'air que je respire.
I need you like the air I breathe.
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Respire profondément.
Take a deep breath.
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Je n'arrive pas à respirer.
I can't breathe.
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Il est important de respirer par le nez et non par la bouche.
It is important to breathe through the nose and not through the mouth.
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