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Webster 1913 Edition

Breathlessness

Breath′less-ness

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Noun.

The state of being breathless or out of breath.

Webster 1828 Edition

Breathlessness

BREATH'LESSNESS

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Noun.

The state of being exhausted of breath.

Definition 2025

breathlessness

breathlessness

English

Noun

breathlessness ‎(uncountable)

The state of being breathless or out of breath.
(pathology) Difficult or labored respiration, dyspnea, shortness of breath

Translations

state of being breathless or out of breath

Chinese:
Mandarin: 呼吸困難, 呼吸困难 ‎(hūxī kùnnán)
French: essoufflement (fr) m, halètement (fr) m
Gallurese: diègnu, affasciu
German: Atemlosigkeit f
Italian: affanno (it)
Japanese: 息切れ ‎(いきぎれ, ikigire), 呼吸困難 ‎(こきゅうこんなん, kokyū konnan)
Portuguese: falta de ar f

Russian: оды́шка (ru) f ‎(odýška)
Sardinian:

Campidanese: affannu

Logudorese: antùa, èmida
Sassarese: pàsana, rànguru
Serbo-Croatian: dispneja (sh), nedostatak daha, zaduha (sh)

difficult respiration — see shortness of breath

See also

dyspnea