Cool MateMeaning of Don't breathe
A command asking someone not to take a breath.
In simple words: Don't take in air.
Don't breathe in a sentence
- During the intense scene, the instructor said, 'Don't breathe,' as the alarm rang.
- When diving, remember, 'Don't breathe' until you resurface.
- She whispered urgently, 'Don't breathe, or the predator will hear us!'
- In the escape room, the guide instructed, 'Don't breathe when the gas is released.'
- He held his hand up and said, 'Don't breathe, we need to be quiet here.'
How to use Don't breathe
Use this phrase in neutral or emergency situations. Avoid using in casual contexts where it's unnecessary.
Grammar pattern
standalone command
Memory hint
Imagine someone underwater telling a friend to hold their breath.
Related words
Collocations with Don't breathe
- don't breathe too loud
- don't breathe at all
- don't breathe heavily
Synonyms for Don't breathe
- Do not inhale
- Hold your breath
- Stop breathing
- Cease respiration
- Refrain from inhaling
Common mistakes with Don't breathe
- Confusing with 'Don't breath', which is incorrect.
- Using in non-emergency situations can sound dramatic.
Don't breathe appears in
Don't breathe in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
لا تتنفس
لا تأخذ هواء.
- GermanDeutsch
Nicht atmen
Hol keine Luft.
- SpanishEspañol
No respires
No tomes aire.
- Persianفارسی
نفس نکش
هوا را وارد نکن.
- FrenchFrançais
Ne respirez pas
N'inhalez pas d'air.
- ItalianItaliano
Non respirare
Non inspirare aria.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Não respire
Não puxe o ar.
- RussianРусский
Не дыши
Не вдыхай воздух.
- Chinese中文
别呼吸
不要吸气。
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Frequently asked questions about Don't breathe
What does Don't breathe mean?
Don't take in air.
What is the definition of Don't breathe?
A command asking someone not to take a breath.
How do you use Don't breathe in a sentence?
During the intense scene, the instructor said, 'Don't breathe,' as the alarm rang.
Can you give another example of Don't breathe?
When diving, remember, 'Don't breathe' until you resurface.
What are synonyms for Don't breathe?
Common alternatives include Do not inhale, Hold your breath, Stop breathing, Cease respiration, Refrain from inhaling.
What words go with Don't breathe?
It commonly pairs with don't breathe too loud, don't breathe at all, don't breathe heavily.
What are common mistakes when using Don't breathe?
Confusing with 'Don't breath', which is incorrect. Using in non-emergency situations can sound dramatic.
How do you pronounce Don't breathe?
US: //doʊnt briːð//, UK: //dəʊnt briːð//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Don't breathe?
Use this phrase in neutral or emergency situations. Avoid using in casual contexts where it's unnecessary.