לעצור נשימה

La'atzor neshima

Translations

Hebrew: לעצור נשימה
English: to hold one's breath
Russian: задерживать дыхание
Arabic: حبس النفس
Pronunciation: La'atzor neshima

"to hold one's breath" in Hebrew is לעצור נשימה (La'atzor neshima). In Russian it is задерживать дыхание, and in Arabic حبس النفس. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.

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לְהִתְלוֹנֵןto complain לַחֲלוֹתto fall ill לִפְגּוֹעַto injure / affect לִפְצוֹעַto wound לְהִצְטַנֵּןto catch a cold לְהַקְרִיןto radiate / irradiate לִמְחוֹטto blow one's nose לְהִתְעַטֵשׁto sneeze לִירֹקto spit לִנְקוֹעַto sprain / dislocate לִשְׁבּוֹרto break / fracture לְגָרֵדto scratch / itch

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