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exhaling
[ɪɡˈzeɪlɪŋ]
verb (gerund/present participle)
exalando
1.
The act of breathing out air from the lungs
She was exhaling slowly to calm her nerves.
Ela estava exalando lentamente para acalmar os nervos.
2.
Emitting or releasing gas, vapor, or odor into the air
The volcano was exhaling smoke and ash.
O vulcão estava exalando fumaça e cinzas.
Synonyms
breathing out
expelling
releasing
emitting
Antonyms
inhaling
breathing in
inspiring
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
exalando
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
exalando
Standard usage
Portugal
exalando
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
exhale a sigh of relief - exalar um suspiro de alívio
exhaling confidence - exalando confiança
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