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suspirar

[sus.piˈɾa(ʁ)]

verb

LanguagePortuguese (Portugal)

Meaning
  1. to sigh
  2. To breathe out deeply because of sadness, tiredness, or relief.
Examples

Ela começou a suspirar ao ver a chuva.

She began to sigh upon seeing the rain.

Pronunciationsus.piˈɾa(ʁ)

Part of speechverb

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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