Meanings
nounbreathholding (uncountable)
alternative breath-holding
- uncountableThe action of holding one's breath (a cessation of breathing).
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 屏住呼吸
- 屏住呼吸 (bǐngzhù hūxī)holding one's breath
Finnish hengityksen pidättäminen
- hengityksen pidättäminenholding one's breath
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APA
breathholding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breathholding
MLA
“breathholding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breathholding. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “breathholding,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breathholding.
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