Breath / Breathe: Pengertian, Contoh Kalimat, dan Soal

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Pengertian dan Penggunaan Breath dan Breathe

Breath dan breathe adalah kata-kata yang kerap menimbulkan kebingungan di dalam writing.

Breath merupakan noun (kata benda) yang berarti “the act of breathing; air filled with a fragrance or odor” (aktivitas bernafas; udara yang dipenuhi dengan aroma atau bau”, sementara breathe merupakan verb (kata kerja) yang berarti “to inhale and exhale” (menarik dan menghembuskan nafas).

breath vs. breatheContoh Kalimat Breath dan Breathe dan Artinya

  1. She took a deep breath before starting to speak.
    (Dia bernafas dalam-dalam sebelum mulai berbicara.) take a deep breath dapat juga merupakan idiom yang berarti “to pause” (berhenti sebelum melanjutkan)
  2. Why can people see their breath on a cold winter day?
    (Mengapa orang-orang dapat melihat nafas mereka pada hari musim dingin?)
  3. Morning breath happens to most people.
    (Bau mulut di pagi hari terjadi pada kebanyakan orang.)
  4. The scuba diver was trained to regulate his breath underwater.
    (Penyelam scuba itu dilatih untuk mengatur pernapasannya di bawah air.)
  5. After a strenuous workout, she took a moment to catch her breath.
    (Setelah latihan yang berat, dia mengambil waktu sejenak untuk mengatur napas.)
  6. They’re learning how to breathe properly to reduce tension.
    (Mereka sedang belajar bagaimana bernafas dengan benar untuk menurunkan ketegangan.)
  7. When getting a cold, I sometimes find it difficult to breathe.
    (Ketika pilek saya kadang-kadang merasa sulit bernafas.)
  8. Children deserve the right to breathe clean air.
    (Anak-anak berhak untuk menghirup udara bersih.)
  9. In moments of stress, it’s essential to remember to breathe deeply to stay calm.
    (Di saat-saat stres, penting untuk diingat untuk bernapas dalam-dalam agar tetap tenang.)

Contoh Soal Breath vs. Breathe

Pilihlah kata yang tepat untuk melengkapi kalimat di bawah ini dengan mengetik breath atau breathe.

  1. It's unhealthy to  in tobacco smoke to both smokers and nonsmokers.

  2. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is one of the causes of shortness of  while you're lying down.

  3. I sometimes can see my  outside.

  4. She can't  properly while trying to fall asleep.

  5. Bad  (halitosis) may be a symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

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References:

  1. Breathe. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breathe. Accessed on August 30, 2015.
  2. Breath. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breath. Accessed on August 30, 2015.
  3. Breath. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/breath. Accessed on August 30, 2015.
  4. Take a Deep Breath. http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/take+a+deep+breath. Accessed on August 30, 2015.
  5. Causes of Shortness of Breath When Lying Down. http://www.livestrong.com/article/82853-causes-shortness-breath-lying-down/. Accessed on November 6, 2015.
  6. Breath. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/breath. Accessed on November 6, 2015.
  7. Banish Bad Breath For Good. http://www.prevention.com/health/health-concerns/bad-breath-and-halitosis-causes-and-cures. Accessed on November 6, 2015.
  8. Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting. http://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/tobacco/cessation-fact-sheet. Accessed on November 6, 2015.
  9. Secondhand Smoke. http://kidshealth.org/teen/drug_alcohol/tobacco/secondhand_smoke.html. Accessed on November 6, 2015.

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