pust→ the breathNorwegian word meaning
"pust" is a B1-level Norwegian word meaning "the breath". Below you can find 15 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Norwegian conversations.
15 stories
Example Sentences

The Mispronunciation
Tom puster dypt.
Tom takes a deep breath.

The Difficult Customer
Jeg trakk pusten dypt og holdt meg rolig.
I took a deep breath and stayed calm.

Karaoke Night
Lisa tok et dypt pust og reiste seg.
Lisa took a deep breath and stood up.

The Secret Admirer
Hun tok et dypt pust og kom fram fra bak planten.
She took a deep breath and stepped out from behind the plant.

Dress Code Mistake
Tom tok et dypt pust og gikk inn i ballsalen.
Tom took a deep breath and walked into the ballroom.

The Secret
Emma pustet dypt.
Emma took a deep breath.

The Apology
Til slutt pustet hun dypt og banket på.
Finally, she took a deep breath and knocked.

The Job Interview
Sarah prøvde å holde seg rolig ved å puste dypt.
Sarah tried to stay calm by taking deep breaths.

The Salary Negotiation
Alex tok et dypt pust før han fortsatte.
Alex took a deep breath before continuing.

Learning Meditation
En rolig stemme begynte å snakke og ba ham fokusere på pusten sin.
A gentle voice began speaking, asking him to focus on his breathing.

Rock Climbing
Emma tok et dypt pust og strakte seg etter det første grepet.
Emma took a deep breath and reached for the first hold.

The Resignation
Hun tok et dypt pust og tok en beslutning.
She took a deep breath and made a decision.

Missing the Deadline
Sarah tok et dypt pust og prøvde å tenke klart.
Sarah took a deep breath and tried to think clearly.

Podcast Recording
Maya tok et dypt pust og trykket på opptaksknappen.
Maya took a deep breath and pressed the record button.

Facing a Fear
Maria pustet dypt.
Maria took a deep breath.
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