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breathless

/ˈbreθ.ləs/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈbreθ.ləs/

Describes a state of being out of breath, often due to exertion or strong emotion.

ruОписывает состояние нехватки дыхания, часто из-за физического напряжения или сильных эмоций.esDescribe el estado de falta de aliento, a menudo debido a esfuerzo físico o emociones fuertes; también puede referirse a algo que deja sin aliento o que está sin vida.frDécrit un état de manque de souffle, souvent dû à un effort physique ou à une émotion forte ; peut aussi signifier sans vie ou mort.deBezeichnet den Zustand, keine Luft mehr zu bekommen oder außer Atem zu sein, oft durch körperliche Anstrengung oder starke Gefühle. Kann auch gespannte, atemlose Stille oder Erwartung beschreiben.ptDescreve o estado de falta de ar, frequentemente por esforço físico ou emoções intensas; também pode indicar estar sem fôlego de tanto suspense ou expectativa.zh形容因剧烈运动或强烈情绪而呼吸急促、喘不过气;也可指屏息无声、气绝或无生命气息。arيصف حالة انقطاع النفس أو صعوبة التنفس، وغالبًا ما تكون ناتجة عن مجهود بدني أو انفعال شديد. وقد يدل أيضًا على الدهشة أو الإعجاب الشديد الذي يحبس الأنفاس.

  1. Unable to breathe easily B1 formal

    Having difficulty breathing, often due to exertion, excitement, or emotion.

    • After running up the stairs, she was completely breathless.
    • The news left him breathless with shock.
    • He was breathless from the long hike.

    ruЗапыхавшийсяesSin alientofressoufflédeAußer AtemptSem fôlegozh喘不过气arمنقطع النفس

    Synonyms: pantingpuffedshort-windedwinded

  2. Causing awe or suspense B2 formal

    So exciting, beautiful, or surprising that it makes you stop breathing for a moment.

    • The view from the summit was absolutely breathless.
    • The movie's final scene was a breathless moment of suspense.
    • Her performance was a breathless display of talent.

    ruЗахватывающий духesque deja sin alientofrà couper le souffledeatemberaubendptDe tirar o fôlegozh令人屏息arخالب للأنفاس

    Synonyms: awe-inspiringbreathtakingelectrifyinghair-raisingrivetingspectacularstunningsuspensefulthrilling

    Antonyms: boringdulltediousunexciting

  3. Appearing lifeless C1 formal

    Not breathing or showing signs of life; appearing dead.

    • The paramedic found the victim breathless and unresponsive.
    • The animal lay breathless on the ground after the accident.
    • He was found breathless, with no detectable pulse.

    ruБездыханныйesSin aliento, sin vidafrsans viedeAtemlosptSem vidazh无生气的arبلا حياة

    Synonyms: deaddeceasedexpiredinanimatelifeless

    Antonyms: alivebreathingliving

  • more breathless comparative form
  • most breathless superlative form