aspiration
as
ˌæs
ās
pi
pi
ra
ˈreɪ
rei
tion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/ˌæspɪˈreɪʃən/

Definitie en betekenis van "aspiration"in het Engels

01

aspiratie, doel

a valued desire or goal that one strongly wishes to achieve
example
Voorbeelden
Her lifelong aspiration is to become a successful novelist and publish her own book.
Haar levenslange aspiratie is om een succesvolle romanschrijver te worden en haar eigen boek te publiceren.
The community project was born out of a shared aspiration to create a better living environment for all residents.
Het gemeenschapsproject is ontstaan uit een gedeelde aspiratie om een betere leefomgeving voor alle bewoners te creëren.
02

a strong drive or determination to succeed or achieve excellence

example
Voorbeelden
Her aspiration pushed her to complete the marathon.
The young entrepreneur 's aspiration led to a thriving business.
03

the act of inhaling or drawing in air or another gas, especially during breathing or medical procedures

example
Voorbeelden
The patient 's aspiration was monitored during the procedure.
The surgeon prevented aspiration during anesthesia.
04

a phonetic feature in which a consonant is pronounced with an audible burst of breath

example
Voorbeelden
English /p/ is often pronounced with aspiration at the start of words.
The linguist studied the aspiration of consonants in different dialects.
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