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Confusing Words in English

Breath vs. Breathe


Breath
Definition
Breath is a noun that refers to the air that is taken into or expelled from the lungs.
Breathe
Definition
Breathe is a verb that means to take air into the lungs and expel it, as in respiration.
Example
  • After running up the hill, I took a deep breath to catch my wind.
  • You should hold your breath for a few seconds to improve your lung capacity.
  • The doctor listened to my breath sounds with a stethoscope.
Example
  • Remember to breathe deeply during your meditation.
  • The instructor told us to breathe slowly to relax.
  • You should breathe through your nose while running to optimize oxygen intake.