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breathe

Catalan translation: respirar

11:50 May 15, 2002
English to Catalan translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary / installation
English term or phrase: breathe
This word will be used on its own but in many different languages for an art installation
danae
Catalan translation:respirar
Explanation:
this is the infinitive.
If you're looking for the imperatives, it's
respira (2nd sg)
respirem (1st pl)
respireu (2nd pl)

HTH,

Serge L.
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Serge L
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4 +6respirar
Serge L
4airejar
Mireia Oliva Solé
4alenar
Victòria Peñafiel Ducròs


  

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respirar


Explanation:
this is the infinitive.
If you're looking for the imperatives, it's
respira (2nd sg)
respirem (1st pl)
respireu (2nd pl)

HTH,

Serge L.

Serge L
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airejar


Explanation:
Un altre significat de breathe que vol dir donar aire, deixar passar aire.

Mireia

Mireia Oliva Solé
Spain
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alenar


Explanation:
alenar (verb)
alenada (noun)
Another possibility; means 'breath' as well, and perhaps it has a more poetic sense.

Hope this helps.


    Reference: http://www.grec.net/cgibin/lexicx.pgm?GECART=0005634
Victòria Peñafiel Ducròs
Spain
Local time: 14:28
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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