Italian Word of the Day: Respirare (to breathe)

The Italian word for 'To Breathe'.

The Italian equivalent of the verb to breathe in English is respirare. It shares the same origin as the verb to respire, the less used synonym of to breathe. Faccio fatica a respirare quando corro. I find it hard to breathe when I’m running. The way you’d say breathe in and breathe out in Italian …

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