Grammatical class
Noun
souffle
blowing (act of expelling air from the mouth)
Details
Syllables
souf-fle
Phonetics
sufl
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
3441
Freq. (movies)
3488
Freq. (news)
3021
Variants
Sentences
Je perds le souffle.
I get out of breath.
A1
Tom a le souffle coupé.
Tom is winded.
A1
Tu me coupes le souffle.
You take my breath away.
A1
Je n'ai plus de souffle.
I'm out of breath.
A1
Il a retenu son souffle.
He held his breath.
A2
J'étais à bout de souffle.
I ran out of breath.
A2
Ziri a eu le souffle coupé.
Ziri gasped.
B1
Tom avait le souffle coupé.
Tom was panting.
B1
La vue lui coupa le souffle.
He lost his breath at the sight.
B1
Ziri était à bout de souffle.
Ziri gasped for air.
B1
Tom retint son souffle.
Tom held his breath.
B2
Nous retenions notre souffle.
We were holding our breath.
B2