wheeze

[US]/wiːz/
[UK]/wiːz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. at trække vejret med en hvæsen eller raslen
n. en hvæsende lyd
Word Forms
Third Person Singularwheezes
Past Participlewheezed
Pluralwheezes
Past Tensewheezed
Present Participlewheezing

Phrases & Collocations

wheezing sound

hvæsende lyd

Example Sentences

a new wheeze to help farmers.

en ny løsning til at hjælpe landmænd.

The old locomotive wheezed steam.

Det gamle lokomotiv hvæsede damp.

The old man managed to wheeze out a few words.

Den gamle mand formåede at hvæse nogle få ord ud.

He has a slight wheeze in his chest.

Han har en let hvæsen i brystet.

he could barely wheeze out his pleas for a handout.

Han kunne knap hvæse sine bønner om en hånd ud.

she wheezed up the hill towards them.

Hun hvæsede op ad bakken mod dem.

the engine coughed, wheezed, and shrieked into life.

Motoren hostede, hvæsede og skreg i live.

Real-world Examples

Pettigrew was still wheezing behind him.

Source: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Max, he wheezed, you gave me quite a start.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 1

The most common symptoms are coughing, chest tightness, getting tired easily, and wheezing.

Source: Osmosis - Respiration

" Crookshanks? " wheezed Hermione, bent double, clutching her chest.

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

" Ariana was not a Squib! " wheezed Doge.

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Filch the caretaker came wheezing into the room.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Because of narrowing of the windpipes, people can wheeze.

Source: Connection Magazine

" Gendry, " she wheezed. " I have to talk with Gendry" .

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Feast for Crows (Bilingual Edition)

One of the most common things we hear is wheezing.

Source: Connection Magazine

They're wheezing, they have shortness of breath or difficulty breathing.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American July 2023 Collection

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