Suspira (en. Sighs)

/susˈpi.ɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To exhale a sigh, usually of relief, sadness, or longing.

He sighs when remembering the good times with his family.

Suspira al recordar los buenos momentos con su familia.

To express a deep wish or longing with a sigh.

She sighs for a love she cannot have.

Ella suspira por un amor que no puede tener.

To produce a soft sound while breathing.

The boy sighs as he falls asleep on the couch.

El niño suspira al quedarse dormido en el sofá.

From the Latin 'suspirare', which means 'to sigh'.

take a deep breath

To express a strong sense of relief or resignation.

suspira profundo

sigh for something

To intensely long for something desired.

suspira por algo

let out a sigh of relief

To feel relief after a concern.

dar un suspiro de alivio

sigh and move on

To accept a situation and continue without complaining.

suspira y sigue adelante

sigh

Action of sighing.

suspiro

longing

Intense desire for something.

anhelo

relief

Feeling of tranquility after a concern.

alivio

To express frustration by sighing.

Upon seeing the pending work, he could only sigh.

Al ver la tarea pendiente, solo pudo suspirar.

Sighing due to infatuation.

Every time he sees her, he can't help but sigh.

Cada vez que la ve, no puede evitar suspirar.