How is the word задержать дыхание translated from Russian to English
Ненадолго перестать дышать.
To stop breathing for a short time.
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English translation
Hold my breath
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Я могу задержать дыхание под водой на минуту. — I can hold my breath underwater for a minute.
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Не жди затаив дыхание его звонка. — Don't hold your breath waiting for his call.
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Дай я задержу дыхание и досчитаю до двадцати. — Let me hold my breath and count to twenty.
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Я жду затаив дыхание, пока не выйдут результаты. — I'm holding my breath until the results come out.
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Я задерживаю дыхание каждый раз, когда лифт дёргается. — I hold my breath every time the lift jolts.
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Мы ждали затаив дыхание, пока судьи совещались. — We held our breath while the judges talked.
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How is “задержать дыхание” translated from Russian?
“задержать дыхание” translates into English as “Hold my breath”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
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Meaning of “задержать дыхание”: Ненадолго перестать дышать. In English — “Hold my breath”.
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задержать дыхание — Hold my breath
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