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| Principal Translations |
| sigh⇒ vi | (express [sth] with breath sound) | suspirar⇒ vi |
| | The teacher sighed as Mike gave his latest excuse for not doing his homework. |
| | La maestra suspiró mientras Mark inventaba otra excusa para no haber hecho su tarea. |
| sigh n | (expressive breath sound) | suspiro nm |
| | Linda's father's sigh told her how disappointed he was when he realised she had forgotten her mother's birthday again. |
| | El suspiro del padre de Linda le demostró lo decepcionado que estaba porque ella había olvidado el cumpleaños de su madre otra vez. |
| Additional Translations |
| sigh n | figurative (sound: escaping air) | suspiro nm |
| | The airbed deflated with a sigh. |
| | La cama inflable se desinfló con un suspiro. |
| sigh vi | figurative (deflating sound) (figurado) | suspirar⇒ vi |
| | Peter plunged a knife into the tyre, which sighed and deflated. |
| | Peter clavó un cuchillo en la rueda, que suspiró y se desinfló. |
sigh for [sth],
sigh after [sth] vi + prep | figurative (pine, yearn) | añorar⇒ vtr |
| | | anhelar⇒ vtr |
| | Rachel is still sighing after that promotion. |
| | Rachel todavía añora ese ascenso. |
| sigh [sth]⇒ vtr | (express with a sigh) | suspirar⇒ vi |
| | "Not again," Martin sighed, looking at his watch and seeing that Adam was half an hour late. |
| | "No de nuevo" suspiró Martín mirando su reloj y viendo que Adam estaba llegando media hora tarde. |
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