breather

breather(
bri
-
thuhr
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(general)
a. el respiro
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
After a five-minute breather, we kept going up the mountain.Después de un respiro de cinco minutos, seguimos subiendo la montaña.
We've been training for two hours. Let's take a breather.Llevamos dos horas entrenando. Tomémonos un respiro.
b. el descanso
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Let's take a breather and get some water.Vamos a tomarnos un descanso y tomar un poco de agua.
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