atemlos

breathless

English translations

  1. 01

    breathless

  2. 02

    panting

Word details

German meaning
Atemlos bedeutet, dass man außer Atem ist, oft nach einer Anstrengung oder Aufregung.
English meaning
Breathless
Synonym
erschöpft, kurzatmig
German example
Nach dem Sprint war er atemlos.
English example
After the sprint, he was breathless.
Comparative
atemloserSuperlative: am atemlosesten

Example sentences with “atemlos”

  1. Sie warteten atemlos auf die Nachricht. (They waited breathlessly for the news.)

Frequently asked questions

Does it always mean physically out of breath?

No, it often describes intense excitement or suspense.