souffler

to blow; to whisper; to catch one's breath

Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation

/su.fle/

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Cultural Note

This verb has several common meanings in French, from wind blowing to whispering a prompt or taking a short rest.

📝 Example Sentences

Le vent souffle fort aujourd'hui.

The wind is blowing hard today.

Elle m'a soufflé la réponse à l'oreille.

She whispered the answer in my ear.

Après la montée, nous nous sommes arrêtés pour souffler.

After the climb, we stopped to catch our breath.

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