haletant

alətɑ̃

Definition

Definition of haletant - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

essoufflementqui respire avec difficulté et rapidement après un effort

Le coureur arrive haletant à la ligne d'arrivée.

essoufflé

suspensequi provoque une émotion ou curiosité très forte

Ce roman policier raconte une histoire haletante.

palpitant

suspense

émotion intensequi vit une émotion ou curiosité très forte

Les spectateurs restent haletants devant ce film terrifiant.

ému

fébrile

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en haletant

adj.

qui respire vite et fort, presque sans souffle

Une voix en haletant traverse la salle.

Origin of haletant

français, haleter (respirer avec difficulté) + ant (participe présent)

Examples of haletant in a sentence

Le chien, haletant, s'est couché à l'ombre.
Le suspense de ce film est haletant.
Son récit haletant a captivé toute la salle.
Il était haletant après avoir monté l'escalier rapidement.
Le chien haletant cherchait de l'air après sa course.

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English:breathless, gripping, ...
German:außer Atem, spannend, ...
Italian:ansimante, avvincente, ...
Spanish:jadeante, trepidante, ...
Portuguese:ofegante, empolgante, ...
Chinese:气喘吁吁的, 扣人心弦的, ...
Japanese:息を切らしている, 息を呑むような, ...
Arabic:لاهث, مشوّق, ...
Hebrew:מִתְנַשֵּׁף, סוֹחֵף, ...
Russian:запыхавшийся, захватывающий, ...
Ukrainian:задиханий, захопливий, ...
Catalan:arrufat, trepidant, ...
Danish:forpustet, spændende, ...
Dutch:hijgend, spannend, ...
Greek:λαχανιασμένος, αγωνιώδης, ...
Khmer:ហត់ដកដង្ហើមញាប់, ជក់ចិត្ត, ...
Korean:숨찬, 손에 땀을 쥐게 하는, ...
Polish:zdyszany, trzymający w napięciu, ...
Portuguese (BR):ofegante, empolgante, ...
Romanian:gâfâit, palpitant, ...
Swedish:flämtande, fängslande, ...
Thai:หอบเหนื่อย, ชวนลุ้น, ...
Turkish:nefes nefese, soluk kesici, ...
Vietnamese:thở hổn hển, gay cấn, ...

haleter

al(ə)te

halète, halètent, halètera

Definition of haleter - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

intr.

essoufflementrespirer rapidement et fort après un effort ou quand on manque d'air

Le coureur halète après avoir terminé le marathon.

s'essouffler

émotionavoir du mal à respirer à cause d'une émotion très forte

Elle halète de peur en voyant l'accident.

gémir

respirer difficilement

suffoquer

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Origin of haleter

français, haler (tirer) + -eter (suffixe verbal)

Examples of haleter in a sentence

Le chien halète sous la chaleur estivale.
Il haletait de joie en recevant la nouvelle.
Nous haletions d'excitation avant le spectacle.

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English:pant, ...
German:hecheln, nach Luft ringen, ...
Italian:ansimare, ...
Spanish:jadear, respirar con dificultad, ...
Portuguese:ofegar, arfar, ...
Chinese:喘息, 喘不过气, ...
Japanese:息を切らす, 息を荒くする, ...
Arabic:لهث, تنفس بصعوبة بسبب الانفعال, ...
Hebrew:לְהִשְׁתּוֹפֵף, לְהִשְׁתּוֹפֵף, ...
Russian:задыхаться, перехватить дыхание, ...
Ukrainian:задихатися, ...
Catalan:bufar, esbufegar, ...
Danish:halse, gispe, ...
Dutch:hijgen, snakken naar adem, ...
Greek:λαχανιάζω, ...
Khmer:ហត់ដកដង្ហើមញាប់, ដកដង្ហើមញាប់, ...
Korean:헐떡이다, 숨이 가빠지다, ...
Polish:dyszeć, dusić się, ...
Portuguese (BR):ofegar, ficar sem fôlego, ...
Romanian:a gâfâi, a respira greu, ...
Swedish:flåsa, flämta, ...
Thai:หอบ, หอบหายใจ, ...
Turkish:nefes nefese kalmak, soluk soluğa kalmak, ...
Vietnamese:thở hổn hển, thở gấp, ...

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