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to respire
01
respirar, inspirar e expirar
to breathe in and out, taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide from the lungs
Intransitive
Exemplos
Humans respire to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide in their lungs.
Os humanos respiram para trocar oxigênio e dióxido de carbono em seus pulmões.
Fish respire through gills, extracting oxygen from water.
Os peixes respiram através das brânquias, extraindo oxigênio da água.
02
respirar, realizar a respiração noturna
(of a plant) to absorb oxygen and release carbon dioxide during the night instead of performing photosynthesis
Intransitive
Exemplos
At night, the plant continues to respire, taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
À noite, a planta continua a respirar, absorvendo oxigênio e liberando dióxido de carbono.
Unlike during the day, plants respire at night without using sunlight for photosynthesis.
Ao contrário do dia, as plantas respiram à noite sem usar a luz solar para a fotossíntese.
03
respirar
to regain normal breathing after exertion or stress
Intransitive
Exemplos
After the long run, she stopped to respire and catch her breath.
Depois da longa corrida, ela parou para respirar e recuperar o fôlego.
He leaned against the wall, trying to respire after the intense workout.
Ele encostou-se na parede, tentando respirar após o treino intenso.
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