Schnappatmung

dieNoun

gasping for air

English translations

  1. 01

    shortness of breath

  2. 02

    gasp

  3. 03

    panting

Word details

German meaning
Eine unregelmäßige, angestrengte Atmung, die oft bei Atemnot oder in lebensbedrohlichen Situationen auftritt.
English meaning
Gasping
Synonym
Atemnot, Keuchen
German example
Nach dem Sprint hatte er Schnappatmung.
English example
He was gasping for air after the sprint.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Schnappatmung
Plural Form
die Schnappatmungen

Example sentences with “Schnappatmung”

  1. Er bekam vor Schreck Schnappatmung. (He started gasping for air from the shock.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Schnappatmung feminine?

Yes, 'die Schnappatmung' is feminine.