How the word "respirar" is translated into English
Tienes que respirar despacio.
[ˈtjenes ke respiˈɾaɾ ðesˈpaθjo.]
You have to breathe slowly.
¿Puedes respirar bien?
[¿ˈpweðes respiˈɾaɾ ˈβjen?]
Can you breathe properly?
Aquí es difícil respirar por el humo.
[aˈki ez ðiˈfiθil respiˈɾaɾ poɾ el ˈumo.]
It's hard to breathe here because of the smoke.
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