Aliento in english
pronunciation: breθ part of speech: noun
alentar = encourage ; spur ; stimulate ; cheer ; hearten ; root for ; be behind + Alguien ; pull for.
Example: A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.Example: Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.Example: An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.Example: I shall neither cheer nor mourn its passing from the current agenda because to do so would be to demonstrate a partisanship that was not presidential.Example: We are heartened by the fact that we are still so far a growth story in the midst of this global challenge.Example: I didn't know her from Adam but started rooting for her from day 1 of the competition.Example: We told her that we are behind her no matter what happens.Example: As we relive the story, we pull for him, and against Judas who betrays him, Peter who denies him, Herod who mocks him, Pilate who washes his hands and condemns him, and Barabbas who is guilty but gets to go free.more:
» alentar la esperanza = foster + hope .
Example: The simplest way to foster hope is to examine the goals that emerge from our desires and ambitions.aliento = breath.
Example: The energy comes from the diaphragm, which propels the breath like stones from a catapult so that the words are lobbed from speaker to listener.more:
» aguantar el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath .
Example: Holding the breath also helps you to concentrate better.» aliento apestoso = smelly breath .
Example: In addition to leftover food particles in the mouth, certain types of food can cause smelly breath.» aliento fétido = smelly breath .
Example: In addition to leftover food particles in the mouth, certain types of food can cause smelly breath.» aliento maloliente = smelly breath .
Example: In addition to leftover food particles in the mouth, certain types of food can cause smelly breath.» contener el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath .
Example: Holding the breath also helps you to concentrate better.» dar + Posesivo + último aliento = take + Posesivo + last breath ; take + Posesivo + last gasp (of air) ; take + Posesivo + dying breath .
Example: A girl's dying wish was granted when her favourite singer sang her to sleep as she took her last breath. Example: That very night, Mom, wearing an oxygen mask and panting noisily, took her last gasp of air and fell in silence. Example: As he took his dying breath, the last thing that he thought he'd tell me is 'It's better to die for nothing than to kill just for your country'.» dejar a Alguien sin aliento = knock + the socks out of .
Example: I started reading it the minute I got it and have to tell you it knocked the socks out of me!.» dejar sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless ; leave + Nombre + speechless ; knock + Posesivo + socks off ; take + Posesivo + breath away ; floor .
Example: The identification of resources, the referral of colleagues and studnets, the reliance on the content have been so transfigured in the electronic world that it should leave the researchers breathless. Example: The teachings of Maimonides do not leave us speechless but enable us to reach a new level of understanding of the deity. Example: One person that manages to perk up Simon's moods however, is his fiancé who he claims knocked his socks off. Example: For mountain dwellers it's not the lack of oxygen that takes their breath away, it's the lack of food. Example: My best friend floored me recently when casually revealed that women are constantly having a dig at her for deciding not to have children.» falta de aliento = shortness of breath ; breathlessness ; dyspn(o)ea .
Example: Shortness of breath is a very serious symptom in children and should never be ignored. Example: Breathlessness is a sensation that occurs when the brain senses that the body isn't getting enough oxygen. Example: The evolution of this disease is often worsened by periods when its symptoms increase, particularly coughing, dyspnea, and the quantity and purulence of a patient's spittle.» falto de aliento = breathless .
Example: The stories are told in the breathless voice of a gossip, full of juicy tidbits, and a shrewd understanding of what makes one life connect to another.» grito de aliento = cheer .
Example: Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.» hablar hasta quedarse sin aliento = talk until + be + blue in the face .
Example: He said Faulkner was a 'full-time mountain shiner' who could talk moonshine until he was 'blue in the face'.» mal aliento = bad breath .
Example: Oral products including mouthwash may actually be leading to bad breath because of the presence of alcohol.» no desperdiciar el aliento = save + Posesivo + breath .
Example: Much as we respect him, we'd advise him to save his breath when it comes to preaching austerity.» oler el aliento = have + smelly breath ; Posesivo + breath smells .
Example: I find it really off putting when a guy has smelly breath and tries to kiss you. Example: The past few nights my husband noticed my breath smells like nail polish remover.» palabras de aliento = pep talk ; kind words ; encouraging words .
Example: A pep talk might take the tack of saying if only we pull together, our problems will vanish and the world will be a marvelous place in short order. Example: They were magnanimous in victory, offering kind words to the losing team. Example: She was the person that others would search out to bend her ear and many times they would not be able to walk away without a hug and an encouraging word.» quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath ; be out of breath .
Example: Anyway, I want to try to run at least 3 miles without stopping and running out of breath. Example: I was out of breath after short walks and could hardly climb stairs.» quitar el aliento = take + Posesivo + breath away .
Example: For mountain dwellers it's not the lack of oxygen that takes their breath away, it's the lack of food.» recuperar el aliento = catch + Posesivo + breath ; get + Posesivo + breath back .
Example: You wait a little and catch your breath and hear the song of the mourning dove, its cooing nearly putting you to sleep. Example: However, after a good traipse around the forest, I would need to rest and get my breath back.» sin aliento = breathlessly ; breathless ; out of breath .
Example: These comedies, especially the seven he created in his glory years, lurch breathlessly in every direction, simultaneously sophisticated and boisterous, urbane and philistine. Example: The stories are told in the breathless voice of a gossip, full of juicy tidbits, and a shrewd understanding of what makes one life connect to another. Example: It's normal to feel out of breath when you're first starting to run.» tomar aliento = draw + a breath .
Example: Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.» Posesivo + último aliento = Posesivo + last breath ; Posesivo + dying breath ; Posesivo + last gasp .
Example: 'Igniting minds', this is what he aimed for all his life and that's what he did till his last breath. Example: A murder victim shot through the heart in a gang-related killing managed to name his attacker 'in his dying breath'. Example: Surrounded by government forces, the Syrian city of Aleppo could be facing its last gasp after holding out for four years.» último aliento = death rattle .
Example: One could then ask: Does this represent the death rattle of their belief system?.» Posesivo + último aliento = Posesivo + last breath ; Posesivo + dying breath ; Posesivo + last gasp .
Example: 'Igniting minds', this is what he aimed for all his life and that's what he did till his last breath. Example: A murder victim shot through the heart in a gang-related killing managed to name his attacker 'in his dying breath'. Example: Surrounded by government forces, the Syrian city of Aleppo could be facing its last gasp after holding out for four years.