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['siləbl](a word or part of a word usually containing a vowel sound: `Cheese' has one syllable, `but-ter' two and `mar-ga-rine' three.) zlog- syllabic* * *[síləbl]1.nounzlog; figuratively glas, besedicanot a syllable! — niti besede! ne govori! molči!not to breathe (to tell) a syllable — besede ne reči (črhniti);2.intransitive verb & transitive verbjasno izgovarjati (besedo) zlog za zlogom; poetically jecljati -
2 breathe
[bri:ð]1) (to draw in and let out (air etc) from the lungs: He was unable to breathe because of the smoke; She breathed a sigh of relief.) dihati2) (to tell (a secret): Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.) šepetati•- breather* * *[bri:ð]1.intransitive verbdihati, vdihavati; živeti, biti; dišati; zastati; pihljati;2.transitive verbvdihniti, izdihniti; izhlapevati, oddajati (vonj); šepetati, blebetati, izustiti; utruditi; do sape pustiti (konja)to breathe one's last (breath) — izdihniti, umretito breathe freely — biti brez skrbi, pomirjen
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