{"id":11111,"date":"2023-06-03T14:15:50","date_gmt":"2023-06-03T19:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/?p=11111"},"modified":"2024-07-16T14:20:59","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T19:20:59","slug":"difference-between-breath-and-breathe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/difference-between-breath-and-breathe\/","title":{"rendered":"BREATHE vs. BREATH: Difference in meaning and pronunciation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering whether to use breathe or breath? Today&#8217;s lesson will teach you the difference between these confusing English words in meaning and pronunciation. You&#8217;ll also learn some collocations and common phrases with breathe and breath!<\/p>\n<h3>Difference in meaning<\/h3>\n<p>The word\u00a0<strong>breathe\u00a0<\/strong>is a verb, referring to the\u00a0<em>action or process <\/em>of taking air in and out of your lungs, mouth, and nose.<\/p>\n<p>The word\u00a0<strong>breath\u00a0<\/strong>is a noun referring to the actual air going in\/out of you, or to a complete cycle of breathing.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s look at some example sentences:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scuba divers use an oxygen tank to\u00a0<strong>breathe <\/strong>underwater.<\/li>\n<li>If you don&#8217;t brush your teeth regularly, you&#8217;ll have bad\u00a0<strong>breath.<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>(the air coming out of your mouth smells bad)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>We called an ambulance when we saw that the old woman was having trouble <strong>breathing.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>When you feel yourself getting angry, taking a deep <strong>breath\u00a0<\/strong>can help calm you down.<br \/>\n<em>(one cycle of inhaling and exhaling)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/scuba.jpg\" alt=\"Scuba divers use an oxygen tank to breathe\" width=\"200\" height=\"214\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sentence.yourdictionary.com\/breathe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>More example sentences with <strong>breathe<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sentence.yourdictionary.com\/breath\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>More example sentences with <strong>breath<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Breathe vs. Breath: Pronunciation<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are two pronunciation differences between\u00a0<strong>breathe <\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>breath:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>ea\u00a0<\/strong>in\u00a0<strong>breathe\u00a0<\/strong>is like in\u00a0<strong>need, see, real,\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>breeze.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>ea\u00a0<\/strong>in\u00a0<strong>breath\u00a0<\/strong>is like in\u00a0<strong>bread, head, red,\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>bed.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>th\u00a0<\/strong>in\u00a0<strong>breathe\u00a0<\/strong>is &#8220;hard&#8221; like in\u00a0<strong>this\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>these.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>th\u00a0<\/strong>in\u00a0<strong>breath\u00a0<\/strong>is &#8220;soft&#8221; like in\u00a0<strong>path, tooth,\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>fourth.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Breathe vs. Breath: Collocations<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Here are some of the common words that native English speakers use with breathe and breath.<\/p>\n<p>With the word <strong>breathe, <\/strong>you can&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>breathe fast\/quickly\/rapidly\/slowly<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>breathe deeply <\/strong>\/ <strong>breathe shallowly<br \/>\n<\/strong>(take in a LOT of air or only a LITTLE air)<\/li>\n<li><strong>breathe in \/ breathe out\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n(referring to taking air in, and putting air out)<\/li>\n<li><strong>breathe hard\/heavily<\/strong><br \/>\n(when you&#8217;re using a lot of air and quickly)<\/li>\n<li><strong>have trouble breathing<\/strong><br \/>\n(when a medical condition is interfering with your respiration)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With the word <strong>breath, <\/strong>you can&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>take a deep breath<\/strong> (inhale a lot of air)<\/li>\n<li><strong>have bad breath<\/strong> (when the air coming out of your mouth\u00a0smells bad)<\/li>\n<li><strong>hold your breath<\/strong> (keep air in your lungs, like when you go underwater)<\/li>\n<li><strong>be out of breath<\/strong>\u00a0(when you have difficulty breathing)<\/li>\n<li><strong>catch your breath\u00a0<\/strong>(take time for your breathing to come back to normal after intense activity)<\/li>\n<li><strong>gasp for breath\u00a0<\/strong>(when you are trying desperately to breathe)<\/li>\n<li><strong>mumble\/mutter something under your breath <\/strong>(say a comment very quietly, usually a negative comment, insult, or swear)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11114\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11114\" style=\"width: 146px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11114 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/breath-or-breathe.jpg\" alt=\"breathe vs breath\" width=\"146\" height=\"170\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On a cold day, you can see your <strong>breath<\/strong> when you <strong>breathe<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Common Phrases and Idioms with Breathe and Breath<\/h3>\n<p>The words\u00a0<strong>breathe and breath\u00a0<\/strong>are also used in idiomatic expressions and informal phrases. Let&#8217;s learn some of the most common ones:<\/p>\n<h4>Common phrases with breathe:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>breathe easily\/freely again<br \/>\n<\/strong>(when you can relax after a period of intense stress or nervousness)<\/li>\n<li><strong>breathe new life into someone\/something<br \/>\n<\/strong>(give the person\/thing fresh energy)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>breathing down someone&#8217;s neck<\/strong><br \/>\n(monitoring someone very closely, in an annoying way &#8211; like the person is standing behind you watching you work and breathing on the back of your neck)<\/li>\n<li><strong>breathe fire<\/strong><br \/>\n(express anger with strong words)<\/li>\n<li><strong>breathe one&#8217;s last<\/strong><br \/>\n(a poetic way to talk about dying)<\/li>\n<li><strong>eat, breathe, and sleep [an activity\/interest]<\/strong><br \/>\n(dedicate almost all of your time to that activity or interest)<\/li>\n<li><strong>not breathe a word of something<\/strong><br \/>\n(keep something completely secret, not talk about it at all)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-22695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/secret-g09e8900e4_640-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Phrases with breathe and breath\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/secret-g09e8900e4_640-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/secret-g09e8900e4_640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Common phrases with breath:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>a breath of fresh air<\/strong><br \/>\n(something new, different, and positive)<\/li>\n<li><strong>say [something] in the same breath as [something else]<\/strong><br \/>\n(talk about two things, one right after the other)<\/li>\n<li><strong>take your breath away<\/strong><br \/>\n(how it makes you feel when something is incredibly amazing)<\/li>\n<li><strong>wait with bated breath<\/strong><br \/>\n(wait anxiously and eagerly)<\/li>\n<li><strong>to the last breath<\/strong><br \/>\n(believe, fight for, or do something your entire life until the moment you die)<\/li>\n<li><strong>don&#8217;t hold your breath<\/strong><br \/>\n(say this when something probably won&#8217;t happen anytime soon)<\/li>\n<li><strong>save your breath \/ don&#8217;t waste your breath<\/strong><br \/>\n(say this when there&#8217;s no use talking about something or to someone, because it will have no effect)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now you know when to use breath vs. breathe! Hopefully this lesson has helped &#8220;breathe new life into&#8221; your English learning \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 Try writing your own example sentences with the collocations and phrases you learned today.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Want to perfect your pronunciation?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/american-english-pronunciation-course-and-shadowing-with-shayna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9962 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aepc-sws.png\" alt=\"American English Pronunciation Course\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><a class=\"elementor-button rounded large blue\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/american-english-pronunciation-course-and-shadowing-with-shayna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Learn more about the Pronunciation Course<\/strong><\/a><\/center><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering whether to use breathe or breath? 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