What is the Spanish word for "sigh"?

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

English

sigh

Spanish

suspiro

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Examples of how to use "sigh" in Spanish

English
She gave a long and heavy sigh.
Spanish
Ella dio un suspiro largo y profundo.
English
I heard a long sigh after the test.
Spanish
Escuché un suspiro largo después del examen.
English
She let out a quiet sigh of relief.
Spanish
Ella soltó un suspiro silencioso de alivio.
English
A sigh escaped him when the rain started.
Spanish
Un suspiro escapó de él cuando empezó a llover.
English
The old man gave a soft sigh today.
Spanish
El anciano dio un suspiro suave hoy.

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