How is the word хрипеть translated from Russian to English

English translation
wheeze
verb

Дышать со свистящим или хрипящим звуком в груди.

To breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest.

Examples with “хрипеть”

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  • Он громко хрипел каждый раз, когда пытался подняться по лестнице. — His chest wheezed loudly every time he tried to climb the stairs.

  • Врач внимательно прослушал хрипы в его груди, прежде чем поставить диагноз. — The doctor listened carefully to the wheeze in his chest before making a diagnosis.

  • Она придумала хитрую уловку, чтобы не мыть посуду. — She came up with a clever wheeze to get out of doing the dishes.

  • Старый пёс начал хрипеть после долгой прогулки. — The old dog began to wheeze after the long walk.

  • С каждым шагом в гору у него вырывался слабый хрип. — A faint wheeze escaped him with every step uphill.

  • Их последняя уловка — меняться столами каждую пятницу. — Their latest wheeze is to swap desks every Friday.

  • Ты хрипишь, когда воздух такой пыльный? — Do you wheeze when the air is this dusty?

  • Этот хрип становится слабее или сильнее? — Is that wheeze getting better or worse?

  • Что за уловку ты применил, чтобы достать билеты? — What sort of wheeze did you use to get the tickets?

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