inhale
/ɪnˈheɪl/
in · hale
ɪn · ˈheɪl
English Definition
v. breathe in
Significado en Español
inhalar
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Example Sentence
Inhale deeply before diving.
潜水前深呼吸。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
in(enter)+hale(breathe)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “inhale”.
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A
Exhale
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B
Sniff
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C
Gulp
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D
Ingest
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B — Sniff.
“inhale” means v. breathe in
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Take a quiet moment to ______ the fresh mountain air deeply.
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A
inhale
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B
exhale
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C
cough
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D
choke
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A — inhale.
“inhale” means v. breathe in
Common questions about “inhale”
What does “inhale” mean?
inhale — v. breathe in. In Chinese: 吸入，吸气.
How do you pronounce “inhale”?
inhale is pronounced /ɪnˈheɪl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: in · hale.
How do you use “inhale” in a sentence?
Inhale deeply before diving. (潜水前深呼吸。)
What are synonyms for “inhale”?
breathe in — all close in meaning to inhale (v. breathe in).
Is “inhale” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. inhale appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “inhale”?
in(enter)+hale(breathe)
