Looking for the meaning of the word BREATH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BREATH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Breath
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English brǣth ‘smell, scent’, of Germanic origin; related to brood
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brɛθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the air taken into or expelled from the lungs
Short Definition:air taken into or expelled from lungs
Examples:- I was gasping for breath
- his breath smelled of garlic
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