a respiração→ the breathPortuguese word meaning
"a respiração" is a A2-level Portuguese word meaning "the breath". Below you can find 18 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Portuguese conversations.
18 stories
Example Sentences

The Mispronunciation
Tom respira fundo.
Tom takes a deep breath.

The Difficult Customer
Respirei fundo e mantive a calma.
I took a deep breath and stayed calm.

Karaoke Night
Lisa respirou fundo e se levantou.
Lisa took a deep breath and stood up.

The New Apartment
Emma respirou fundo e entrou.
Emma took a deep breath and walked inside.

The Secret Admirer
Ela respirou fundo e saiu de trás da planta.
She took a deep breath and stepped out from behind the plant.

Dress Code Mistake
Tom respirou fundo e entrou no salão.
Tom took a deep breath and walked into the ballroom.

The Secret
Emma respirou fundo.
Emma took a deep breath.

The Surprise Visit
Parou em frente à porta e respirou fundo.
She stood in front of the door and took a deep breath.

The Empty House
Sara respirou fundo e bateu.
Sara took a deep breath and knocked.

The Apology
Finalmente, ela respirou fundo e bateu.
Finally, she took a deep breath and knocked.

Open Mic Night
Maya fechou os olhos e respirou fundo.
Maya closed her eyes and took a deep breath.

The Salary Negotiation
Alex respirou fundo antes de continuar.
Alex took a deep breath before continuing.

Learning Meditation
Uma voz suave começou a falar, pedindo-lhe que se concentrasse na respiração.
A gentle voice began speaking, asking him to focus on his breathing.

Rock Climbing
Emma respirou fundo e alcançou a primeira pega.
Emma took a deep breath and reached for the first hold.

The Resignation
Respirou fundo e tomou uma decisão.
She took a deep breath and made a decision.

Podcast Recording
Maya respirou fundo e apertou o botão de gravação.
Maya took a deep breath and pressed the record button.

Facing a Fear
Maria respirou fundo.
Maria took a deep breath.

Making Peace
Ela respirou fundo e apertou o botão de ligar.
She took a deep breath and pressed the call button.
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