Translation of Polish word "oddech" to English
oddech
/ɔtˈdɛx/
Meaning
AdjectiveThe act or process of breathing.
How to use
The masculine noun 'oddech' (breath) declines regularly (genitive 'oddechu'). It is derived from the verb 'oddychać' (to breathe). The phrase 'złapać oddech' means to catch one's breath.
🇬🇧 English
breath
Structure Guide
Polish Word: oddech
Translation: breath
Example Sentences
Odech jest bardzo potrzebny
Breath is very necessary
Oddech jest bardzo szybki.
Breathing is very fast.
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Common phrases
- głęboki oddech— deep breath
- złapać oddech— to catch one's breath
- brak tchu— shortness of breath
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