Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

respirar

verb
/ˈɹɛs.pɪ.ɹɑːr/
Definition
To breathe; the act of inhaling and exhaling air.
Examples
  • É importante respirar profundamente para relaxar.
  • Ela respirou fundo antes de subir ao palco.
Meaning
Respirar is the process of taking in air through the nose or mouth and expelling it from the lungs, which is essential for life.
Synonyms
  • inalar
  • expelir
  • respiração