BREATHINGS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word BREATHINGS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BREATHINGS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Breathing

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbriːðɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs

Short Definition:

process of taking air into and expelling it from lungs

Examples:
  • his breathing was shallow
Definition:

a sign in Greek (῾ or ᾿) indicating the presence of an aspirate (rough breathing) or the absence of an aspirate (smooth breathing) at the beginning of a word.

Short Definition:

sign in Greek indicating presence of aspirate at beginning of word

In Word Games

Scramble Word Scores

Words with Friends

✅ Available

Score: 18

SOWPODS

✅ Available

Score: 16

OTCWL

✅ Available

Score: 16

Word Game Tools

Wordle Solver Icon

Wordle Solver

Quordle Solver Icon

Quordle Solver

Octordle Solver Icon

Octordle Solver

Random Word Generator Icon

Random Word Generator

More Word Games

Quordle Answer Icon

Quordle

Octordle Answer Icon

Octordle

Contexto Answer Icon

Contexto

More Crosswords Games