respiro

  1. (conjugation-1, transitive) to blow or breathe back; to breathe out, exhale
  2. (conjugation-1, intransitive) to take breath; to breathe, respire
  3. (conjugation-1, figuratively, intransitive) to fetch one's breath again, recover breath; to recover, revive, be relieved or refreshed after anything difficult
  4. (conjugation-1, figuratively, intransitive) to fetch one's breath again, recover breath; to recover, revive, be relieved or refreshed after anything difficult

Pronounced as (IPA)
[rɛsˈpiː.roː]
Etymology

From re- (“back; again”) + spīrō (“to breathe, blow”).

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