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 Definitions of Breather  [ˈbri ðər]  

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Definition of 'Breather' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) breather
a pause, as for breath; break.

2.  breather
a person who breathes, esp. audibly or in a specified way.

3.  breather
a vent in an otherwise airtight tank to relieve pressure.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)

Definition of 'Breather' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) breath, breather, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time
a short respite

2. (noun) snorkel, schnorkel, schnorchel, snorkel breather, breather
air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time


Definition of 'Breather' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Breather
one who breathes. Hence: (a) One who lives.(b) One who utters. (c) One who animates or inspires

2. (noun) Breather
that which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise


Translation of 'Breather' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a short rest or break from work etc
I must have a breather before I do any more.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: rustydjie, blaaskans Arabic flag Arabic: استراحه، متنفس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: кратка почивка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pausa Czech flag Czech: oddych German flag German: die Atempause
Danish flag Danish: hvil; pause Greek flag Greek: σύντομη ανάπαυλα, διάλειμ Spanish flag Spanish: respiro, descanso
Estonian flag Estonian: hingetõmbeaeg Farsi flag Farsi: استراحت؛ تنفس Finnish flag Finnish: lepotauko
French flag French: (moment de) répit Hebrew flag Hebrew: הַפסָקָה קצָרָה Hindi flag Hindi: अल्पविराम
Croatian flag Croatian: stanka, pauza Hungarian flag Hungarian: pihenő Indonesian flag Indonesian: istirahat
Icelandic flag Icelandic: stundarhlé, pása Italian flag Italian: attimo di respiro, breve Japanese flag Japanese: 一休み
Korean flag Korean: 잠깐 쉼 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: atokvėpio valandėlė Latvian flag Latvian: īsa atelpa
Malay flag Malay: rehat sekejap Dutch flag Dutch: pauze Norwegian flag Norwegian: pause, pusterom
Polish flag Polish: chwila wytchnienia Persian flag Persian: استراحت؛ تنفس Pashto flag Pashto: استراحت ، تنفس
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pausa Romanian flag Romanian: (moment de) respiro Russian flag Russian: короткая передышка
Slovak flag Slovak: oddych Slovenian flag Slovenian: predah Serbian flag Serbian: predah
Swedish flag Swedish: andningspaus Thai flag Thai: การพักผ่อนระยะสั้น Turkish flag Turkish: teneffüs, mola
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 短暫的休息 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: коротка передишка Urdu flag Urdu: آرام کے لئے سانس لینے کا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thời gian nghỉ xả hơi Chinese flag Chinese: 短暂的休息

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