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suspirar

Expulsar el aire lentamente y con sonido, a menudo por tristeza, cansancio o alivio.

En inglés sencillo: To breathe out slowly and audibly, often because you feel sad, tired, or relieved.

• She sighed and closed her eyes.
• He sighed with relief when the exam ended.
• Why are you sighing so much today?

Cómo se usa: sigh with something (He sighed with relief when he found his keys.)

Sinónimos: sithe

Expresiones frecuentes: sigh with relief, sigh deeply, sigh in disappointment, sigh heavily

susurrar

Producir un sonido suave y prolongado, parecido al de una respiración lenta.

En inglés sencillo: To make a soft, long sound like someone breathing out slowly.

• The wind sighed in the trees.
• A breeze sighed through the reeds.
• Outside, the branches were sighing softly in the night air.

Cómo se usa: sigh through/in something (The breeze sighed through the tall grass.)

Sinónimos: whisper, rustle

Expresiones frecuentes: wind sigh, sigh through trees, sigh in something

suspiro

Respiración lenta y audible que suele expresar tristeza, cansancio o alivio.

En inglés sencillo: A slow, audible breath out that often shows sadness, tiredness, or relief.

• He gave a long sigh.
• We all breathed a sigh of relief.
• Her heavy sighs showed how tired she was.

Cómo se usa: sigh of something (She gave a sigh of disappointment.)

Expresiones frecuentes: sigh of relief, deep sigh, let out a sigh

uf, ay

Se usa al escribir para expresar cansancio, tristeza, fastidio o decepción.

En inglés sencillo: Used in writing to show that you feel tired, sad, annoyed, or disappointed.

• Sigh, I forgot my keys again.
• Sigh, another meeting that could have been an email.
• Sigh, I wish this rain would stop.

Sinónimos: ugh, alas

Expresiones frecuentes: sigh, another delay, sigh, here again