exhale
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɛksˈheɪl/ · UK /eksˈheɪl/
exhale means: To let air leave your lungs through your mouth or nose.
verb
BREATHE OUTB2
To let air leave your lungs through your mouth or nose.
- Exhale slowly and relax.
- She exhaled deeply after the exam.
- He turned away and exhaled the smoke.
GIVE OFFC2
To release a smell, gas, or steam into the air.
- The flowers exhale a sweet scent.
- Warm soil exhaled a faint earthy smell.
- The hidden spring exhales mist into the cold air.
DRAW OUT VAPOURC2
To draw liquid out of something by turning it into gas.
- The sun exhales moisture from the soil.
- Summer heat exhaled water from the earth.
- The fierce rays exhale the last moisture from the ground.
Questions about exhale
What does exhale mean?
To let air leave your lungs through your mouth or nose.
What is exhale in other languages?
Türkçe: nefes vermek · Español: exhalar · Français: expirer · Deutsch: ausatmen · Italiano: espirare · 日本語: 息を吐く
How do you pronounce exhale?
In American English /ɛksˈheɪl/; in British English /eksˈheɪl/.
How do you use exhale in a sentence?
Exhale slowly and relax. She exhaled deeply after the exam.
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