gasp
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The meaning (definition) of the word gasp
to suck in a quick breath when surprised or shocked
The word gasp used in a sentence
“She took a gasp when she saw the surprise party.”
Words that mean the same as gasp (synonyms)
breath
The plural of the word gasp
gasps
How the word gasp is said around the world
| French | haleter (ahl-TAY) |
| Spanish | jadear (khah-thay-AHR) |
| Mandarin | 喘气 (chwahn chee) |
| Hindi | दम तोड़ देना (dum tohr DAY-nah) |
| Arabic | شهقة (SHAH-kah) |
| Russian | вздох (vzdohkh) |
| Portuguese (EU) | suspiro (soosh-PEE-ruu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | suspiro (soos-PEE-ruu) |
| Japanese | 息を呑む (ee-kee-oh-NOH-mu) |
| German | keuchen (KAW-er-hyuhn) |
| Urdu | ہانپنا (HAHN-puh-nah) |
| Punjabi | ਹਫਣਾ (HU-puh-nah) |
| Korean | 숨가쁨 (SOOM-gah-bum) |
| Hebrew | לְהִתְנַשֵׁף (lheet-NAH-shayf) |
| Greek | ασθμαίνω (ahsth-MAY-noh) |
| Dutch | naar adem snakken (nahr AH-duhm SNAH-kuhn) |
| Tagalog | hingal (HEE-ngahl) |
| Vietnamese | thở hổn hển (tur hohn hayn) |
| Turkish | nefes nefese (nay-FES nay-FAY-se) |
| Persian | نفس نفس زدن (NAH-fahs NAH-fahs ZAH-dahn) |
| Polish | dech zapierać ze zdziwienia (degh zah-PYE-rahj ze zjee-VYE-nyah) |
| Ukrainian | ахнути (ahkh-NOO-ti) |
| Bengali | হাঁপিয়ে ওঠা (HAHN-pee OH-tah) |
| Swedish | flämtning (FLEMT-ning) |
| Italian | ansimare (ahn-see-MAH-ray) |
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