What is the Portuguese word for "breathe"?

Learn how to say "breathe" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

breathe

Portuguese

respirar

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Examples of how to use "breathe" in Portuguese

English
I cannot breathe in this smoky room.
Portuguese
Não consigo respirar nesta sala cheia de fumaça.
English
I breathe slowly before speaking.
Portuguese
Eu respiro lentamente antes de falar.
English
She breathed deeply after the run.
Portuguese
Ela respirou fundo após a corrida.
English
They are breathing calmly now.
Portuguese
Eles estão respirando calmamente agora.
English
He has breathed easier since therapy.
Portuguese
Ele tem respirado mais aliviado desde a terapia.
English
We will breathe once the danger passes.
Portuguese
Nós vamos respirar assim que o perigo passar.

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I cannot breathe in this smoky room.

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