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to sigh
01
soupirer
to release a long deep audible breath, to express one's sadness, tiredness, etc.
Intransitive
Exemples
After a long day of work, she collapsed on the couch and sighed deeply.
Après une longue journée de travail, elle s'effondra sur le canapé et soupira profondément.
02
soupirer, pousser un soupir
to express or convey emotions, such as relief, sadness, or contentment, by releasing a deep audible breath
Transitive: to sigh an emotion
Exemples
He sighed his disappointment upon hearing the news of the canceled event.
Il soupira sa déception en entendant la nouvelle de l'événement annulé.
Sigh
01
an utterance produced by exhaling audibly, often expressing emotion such as relief, sadness, or fatigue
Exemples
A deep sigh escaped him as he read the letter.
02
a sound resembling the exhalation of a person sighing
Exemples
The sigh of the engine warned us of trouble.
