breather

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbriːðər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbriðɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(brē′ᵺər)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
breather n informal (pause)descanso nm
  pausa nf
  respiro nm
 After running 5 kilometres, I stopped for a breather.
breather n (airway, vent)respiradero nm
  conducto de ventilación grupo nom
 Using a cask breather can extend the life of a beer cask by a day or two.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
heavy breather n informal (person who breathes loudly)alguien con la respiración fuerte, alguien con la respiración pesada loc nom mf
mouth-breather n informal (person who breathes through mouth)alguien que respira por la boca pron + loc adj
mouth-breather n figurative, pejorative, informal (unintelligent person)tarado, tarada nm, nf
  imbécil n común
take a breather,
have a breather v expr		 informal (take a break)darse un respiro expr
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'breather' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
resuello - descanso - respiro - coger aire - dar un respiro - orear - tomarse un respiro


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