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senspirigi

senspirigi/sens.piˈri.ɡi/

Official root spir- (Fundamento, 1905)

senspirigi is an Esperanto verb meaning “leave breathless”.

Meaning

leave breathlessknock the breath out ofcause to be unable to breathe

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Definition in Esperanto

  1. Kaŭzi momentan perdon de la spiro
    • pezaj botoj trafintaj lian dorson senspirigis lin .

    see also: sufoki

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Pronunciation

IPA
/sens.piˈri.ɡi/
Syllables
sens·pi·RI·gi

Word structure

  1. senroot
  2. spirrootspiro
  3. igsuffixmake, cause
  4. iendinginfinitive

Forms

infinitivesenspirigi
presentsenspirigas
pastsenspirigis
futuresenspirigos
conditionalsenspirigus
volitivesenspirigu
active participle · ongoingsenspiriganta
active participle · completedsenspiriginta
active participle · about tosenspirigonta

Example sentences

  • Tiu vido senspirigis lin.He lost his breath at the sight. #603358senspirigis → senspirigi: leave breathless
  • La vero senspirigis lin.The truth knocked the breath out of him. #1368530senspirigis → senspirigi: leave breathless
  • Ĝi senspirigas vin.It leaves you breathless. #1850623

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Related words

spir-

In other languages

Françaiscouper le souffle à
Polskipozbawić oddechu
Bahasa Indonesiamencekat, mencekik, menyesakkan
Беларускаяпрыдушыць, пакінуць без магчымасьці дыхаць

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