Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nasal breathing

/ˈneɪzəl ˌbɹiːðɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

Syllables: nasal breath-ing
IPA: /ˈneɪzəl ˌbɹiːðɪŋ/

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Long-term breathing through the nose, as opposed to breathing through the mouth.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: breathing through the nose.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

nasal breathings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce nasal breathing?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈneɪzəl ˌbɹiːðɪŋ/.
What does nasal breathing mean?: Long-term breathing through the nose, as opposed to breathing through the mouth.

How to pronounce nasal breathing

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