respire
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See also respiré
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From Old French respirer.
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Infinitive |
Third person singular |
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to respire (third-person singular simple present respires, present participle respiring, simple past and past participle respired)
- (intransitive) To breathe in and out
- (intransitive) To engage in the process of respiration
- (intransitive) To recover one's breath or breathe easily following stress
- (transitive) To inhale and exhale; to breathe
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respire
- First-person singular present indicative of respirer.
- Third-person singular present indicative of respirer.
- First-person singular present subjunctive of respirer.
- Third-person singular present subjunctive of respirer.
- Second-person singular imperative of respirer.
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respire (infinitive: respirar)
- formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of respirar.
- first-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of respirar.
- formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of respirar.
- third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of respirar.
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