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/ˈɹɛs.pəɹ.əˌtɔɹ.i/
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CMU ARPABET:
R EH1 S P ER0 AH0 T AO2 R IY0
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Relating to respiration or the organs of respiration; breathing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, relational
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
pertaining to respiration
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: none provided
Borrowed from New Latin respīrātōrius, equal to respire + -atory.
Across languages
Translations 41 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
جِهَاز تَنَفُّسِيّ
(jihāz tanaffusiyy)
— relating to respiration
Arabic :
تَنَفُّسِيّ
(tanaffusiyy)
— relating to respiration
Arabic :
جهاز تنفسي
(gehaaz tanaffusi)
— relating to respiration
Armenian :
շնչառական
(šnčʻaṙakan)
— relating to respiration
Asturian :
respiratoriu
— relating to respiration
Belarusian :
ды́хальны
(dýxalʹny)
— relating to respiration
Bulgarian :
дихателен
(dihatelen)
— relating to respiration
Catalan :
respiratori
— relating to respiration
Chinese Mandarin :
呼吸的
(hūxī de)
— relating to respiration
Esperanto :
spira
— relating to respiration
Finnish :
hengitys-
— relating to respiration
French :
respiratoire
— relating to respiration
Galician :
respiratorio
— relating to respiration
Georgian :
რესპირატორული
(resṗiraṭoruli)
— relating to respiration
Georgian :
სასუნთქი
(sasuntki)
— relating to respiration
Georgian :
სუნთქვისა
(suntkvisa)
— relating to respiration
German :
Atem-
— relating to respiration
German :
respiratorisch
— relating to respiration
Hungarian :
légzőrendszeri
— relating to respiration
Hungarian :
légzési
— relating to respiration
Hungarian :
légúti
— relating to respiration
Hungarian :
légzőszervi
— relating to respiration
Indonesian :
pernapasan
— relating to respiration
Irish :
riospráide
— relating to respiration
Irish :
análach
— relating to respiration
Italian :
respiratorio
— relating to respiration
Latin :
respīrātōrius
— relating to respiration
Māori :
romahā
— relating to respiration
Norwegian Bokmål :
respiratorisk
— relating to respiration
Norwegian Bokmål :
respirasjons-
— relating to respiration
Norwegian Nynorsk :
respiratorisk
— relating to respiration
Norwegian Nynorsk :
respirasjons-
— relating to respiration
Polish :
oddechowy
— relating to respiration
Portuguese :
respiratório
— relating to respiration
Russian :
дыха́тельный
(dyxátelʹnyj)
— relating to respiration
Russian :
респирато́рный
(respiratórnyj)
— relating to respiration
Spanish :
respiratorio
— relating to respiration
Turkish :
solunumsal
— relating to respiration
Turkish :
respiratuar
— relating to respiration
Ukrainian :
ди́хальний
(dýxalʹnyj)
— relating to respiration
Ukrainian :
респірато́рний
(respiratórnyj)
— relating to respiration
