sigh

(Englisch)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.
2. (intransitive) To lament; to grieve.
3. (transitive) To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.
4. (intransitive) To make a sound like sighing.
5. (transitive) To exhale (the breath) in sighs.
6. (transitive) To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs.

Noun

1. A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.
2. (figuratively) a manifestation of grief; a lament.
3. (Cockney, slang) A person who is bored.

Intj

An expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like, often used in casual written contexts.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/saɪ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: sighen

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: sighe

In summary

From Middle English sighen (“to sigh”), back-formation from sighte, past tense form of siken, from Old English sīcan, from Proto-West Germanic *sīkan, perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *seykʷ- (“to pour out”).

Konzepte

Seufzer

seufzen

Seufzen

Stoßseufzer

jammern

klagen

Klage

sich ersehnen

sich langweilen

sich sehnen

stöhnen

trauern

traurig sein

sich grämen

schwer atmen

ächzen

heiß und innig lieben

beklagen

beweinen

ersehnen

keuchen

lechzen

säuseln

Synonyme

groan

moan

breathe

lament

gasp

drone

breath

suspiration

suspire

alas

admire

pant

purr

deep breath

have a rest

heave

yearn

yawn

sighing

mutter

long

long for

exclaim

reverberate

roar

rumble

rustle

sob

😭

sock

sough

t

breathe a sigh

vibrate

wail

wailing

whir

whisper

be sad

heave a sigh

oh dear

oh well

sigh deeply

breathe hard

long breath

sighing in grief

grief

complain about something

ache

heave a sigh of grief

ache for

Übersetzungen

soupir

suspirar

sospirare

suspirar

soupirer

suspiro

zuchten

sospirar

sospiro

ئاخ ههڵکێشان

kreunen

suspiro

wzdychać

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