How is the phrase quedarse sin aliento translated from Spanish to English

Inhalar de golpe por el susto o el dolor.

To breathe in sharply from shock or pain.

verb
English translation
gasp

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  • Se quedó sin aliento al ver el precio. She gasped when she saw the price.

  • Un grito ahogado recorrió al público. A gasp went through the audience.

  • ¿Por qué te quedaste sin aliento justo entonces? Why did you gasp just then?

  • Soltó un pequeño grito ahogado de sorpresa. She let out a small gasp of surprise.

  • Intentó no quedarse sin aliento al levantar la caja. He tried not to gasp as he lifted the crate.

  • Se oyeron gritos ahogados cuando se apagaron las luces. There were gasps when the lights went out.

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FAQ about “quedarse sin aliento”

How is “quedarse sin aliento” translated from Spanish?
“quedarse sin aliento” translates into English as “gasp”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “quedarse sin aliento” mean?
Meaning of “quedarse sin aliento”: Inhalar de golpe por el susto o el dolor. In English — “gasp”.
What part of speech is “quedarse sin aliento”?
“quedarse sin aliento” is a verb.
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