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to hold your breath

to hold your breath
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too hohld yoo r, yawr, yohr breth]
    • /tu hoʊld yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr brɛθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too hohld yoo r, yawr, yohr breth]
    • /tu hoʊld yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr brɛθ/

Definition of to hold your breath words

  • phrase to hold your breath If you hold your breath, you make yourself stop breathing for a few moments, for example because you are under water. 0
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Parts of speech for To hold your breath

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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to hold your breath popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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