respirarverb
Respirar means to breathe in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as respira, respirando and respiran.
- to breathe
Respirar es un milagro.
Breathing is a miracle.
¿Le duele cuando respira?
Does it hurt when you breathe?
Estamos respirando aire puro.
We are breathing pure air.
Estoy respirando aire contaminado.
I am breathing polluted air.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| respira | he, she, it | Present |
| respirando | Gerund | |
| respiran | they | Present |
| respiraba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| respiramos | we | Present or preterite |
| respire | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| respiró | he, she, it | Preterite |
| respiras | you | Present |
| respiro | I | Present |
| respiré | I | Preterite |
| respiraban | they | Imperfect |