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suspirar

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese sospirar, from Latin suspīrāre.

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suspirar (first-person singular present suspiro, first-person singular preterite suspirei, past participle suspirado)

  1. (archaic) to inhale, to breathe
    • 1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 466:
      Et caýo sóbrelo leyto, en gisa que todos coydauã que era morto, en gisa que el nõ sospiraua, nẽ bafeiaua nẽ ponto.
      And he fell over the bed in a way that everyone thought that he was dead, as he was neither inhaling nor exhaling, not even a bit
  2. to sigh
    Synonym: salaiar

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Interlingua

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suspirar

  1. to sigh

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese suspirar, sospirar, from Latin suspīrāre.

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  • Hyphenation: sus‧pi‧rar

Verb

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suspirar (first-person singular present suspiro, first-person singular preterite suspirei, past participle suspirado)

  1. (intransitive) to sigh
  2. (transitive) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish sospirar, from Latin suspirāre. Cognate with English suspire.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /suspiˈɾaɾ/ [sus.piˈɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: sus‧pi‧rar

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suspirar (first-person singular present suspiro, first-person singular preterite suspiré, past participle suspirado)

  1. (intransitive) to sigh

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