suspire

• Veralteter oder literarischer Ausdruck für tief atmen, seufzen oder sich nach etwas sehnen.

An archaic or literary verb meaning to breathe deeply, sigh, or long for something.

1. To sigh or breathe deeplyC2formal

   To heave or utter a sigh; to breathe deeply and heavily, often as an expression of emotion.

   Seufzen

   • He suspired deeply after hearing the tragic news.
   • She suspired with relief when the exam was over.
   • The old man suspired as he recalled his youth.

   Synonymebreatherespiresigh

2. To breatheC2formal

   To draw air into and expel it from the lungs; to respire.

   Atmen

   • The patient suspired slowly under the doctor's care.
   • All living creatures suspire to sustain life.
   • He suspired the crisp morning air with pleasure.

   Synonymebreatherespire