What is the Spanish word for "breath"?

Learn how to say "breath" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

breath

Spanish

aliento

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Alternative translations of "breath"

aliento
respiración

Examples of how to use "breath" in Spanish

English
I was out of breath after the run.
Spanish
Estaba sin aliento después de correr.
English
She took a deep breath before speaking.
Spanish
Ella tomó una respiración profunda antes de hablar.
English
A cold breath fogged the window glass.
Spanish
Un aliento frío empañó el cristal de la ventana.
English
Hold your breath while the picture is taken.
Spanish
Contén la respiración mientras toman la foto.
English
He felt a short breath after running.
Spanish
Él sintió una respiración corta después de correr.

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