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How to pronounce “respire

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Pronunciation guide for respire

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of respire with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Animal, Vegetable, Mineral?They also all respire, although that wasn't known
Definition summary
(intransitive) To breathe in and out successively.

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How to pronounce respire

Animal, Vegetable, Mineral?

They also all respire, although that wasn't known

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “respire

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To breathe in and out successively.
  • (cytology, intransitive) To take up oxygen and produce carbon dioxide (as animals do), or vice versa (as plants do).
  • (transitive) To (inhale and) exhale; to breathe.
  • (archaic, intransitive) To recover hope, courage, or strength after a time of difficulty.
  • [Noun]
  • (obsolete) Rest, respite.

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