respire [rɪsˈpaɪəʳ]
respire [ris-paiar]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Resollar, respirar; tener vida, vivir (live). (n)
2Descansar, aliviarse del trabajo, tomar aliento (rest). (n)
3Respirar, inspirar y arrojar el aire o ga
sustantivo
4Exhalar.
va. echar vaho.
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Verb Conjugation for "respire"
Imperative
- respire
- you respire
- he/she respires
- we respire
- you respire
- they respire
Preterite
- I respired
- you respired
- he/she respired
- we respired
- you respired
- they respired
Present Continuous
- I am respiring
- you are respiring
- he/she is respiring
- we are respiring
- you are respiring
- they are respiring
Present Perfect
- I have respired
- you have respired
- he/she has respired
- we have respired
- you have respired
- they have respired
Past Continuous
- I was respiring
- you were respiring
- he/she was respiring
- we were respiring
- you were respiring
- they were respiring
Past Perfect
- I had respired
- you had respired
- he/she had respired
- we had respired
- you had respired
- they had respired
Future
- I will respire
- you will respire
- he/she will respire
- we will respire
- you will respire
- they will respire
Future Perfect
- I will have respired
- you will have respired
- he/she will have respired
- we will have respired
- you will have respired
- they will have respired
Future Continuous
- I will be respiring
- you will be respiring
- he/she will be respiring
- we will be respiring
- you will be respiring
- they will be respiring
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been respiring
- you have been respiring
- he/she has been respiring
- we have been respiring
- you have been respiring
- they have been respiring
Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been respiring
- you will have been respiring
- he/she will have been respiring
- we will have been respiring
- you will have been respiring
- they will have been respiring
Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been respiring
- you had been respiring
- he/she had been respiring
- we had been respiring
- you had been respiring
- they had been respiring
respirar
transitive verb
1to breathe (aire)
- en esa casa se respira el amor por la música (figurative) -> a love of music pervades that house
2to exude (bondad)
intransitive verb
3to breathe (aire)
4to breathe again (sentir alivio)
- no dejar respirar a alguien (figurative) -> not to allow somebody a moment's peace
5to have a breather (relajarse)
- sin respirar -> without a break (sin descanso)
- después de tanto trabajo necesito respirar -> I need a breather after all that work
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respirar [res-pe-rar']
verb neuter
1To respire, to breathe. (n)
2To exhale scents or odors. (n)
3To speak: in this sense it is frequently used with a negative. (n)
- No respiró -> he did not open his lips
4To get breath. (n)
5To exhale; to animate. (n)
- Sin respirar -> without drawing breath
- No tener por donde respirar -> (Coll.) to have no valid answer to a charge
(Sometimes used as transitive.) 2. To rest, to respire, to take rest from toil.
respirar
verbo:intransitivo
1 (tomar aire) to breathe
no respires por la boca don't breathe through your mouth; respire hondo take a deep breath; breathe deeply; respirar con dificultad to breathe with difficulty; salí al balcón a respirar un poco I went out to the balcony to get some air
2 (descansar)
estos niños no me dejan ni tiempo para respirar these children don't give me time to breathe; tengo tanto trabajo que no puedo ni respirar I'm up to my ears eyes in work;o sin respirar without a break; without respite
3 (sentir alivio) to breathe again
¡respiro! I can breathe again!; what a relief!; respirar aliviado to breathe a sigh of relief
respirar tranquilo to breathe easily freely (again);o
verbo:transitivo
1 [+aire, oxígeno] to breathe
necesito respirar un poco de aire fresco I need to get some fresh air
se podía respirar el aroma de las flores you could breathe in the smell of the flowers; se respiraba un aire cargado de humo the air was thick with smoke
2 (mostrar) [+optimismo, felicidad] to exude; radiate
respira confianza she exudes radiates confidence;o
3 (notar)
se respiraba un ambiente festivo en la manifestación there was an air of festivity at the demonstration; se respiraba ya un ambiente prebélico there was a sense of war in the air; ¿cuál es el clima que se respira en el país tras el atentado? what is the feeling in the country following the bomb attack?
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Verb Conjugation for "respirar"
| Presente | Pretérito | Imperfect | Futuro | Subjuntivo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | respiro | respiré | respiraba | respiraré | respire |
| Tú | respiras | respiraste | respirabas | respirarás | respires |
| Ella/Él/Usted | respira | respiró | respiraba | respirará | respire |
| Nosotros | respiramos | respiramos | respirábamos | respiraremos | respiremos |
| Vosotros | respiráis | respirasteis | respirabais | respiraréis | respiréis |
| Ellos/Ustedes | respiran | respiraron | respiraban | respirarán | respiren |
