aspirar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to vacuum (to clean with a vacuum cleaner)
2. (intransitive, transitive) to inhale, to breathe in (to draw air into the lungs)
3. (catenative, intransitive) to aspire (to dream of becoming something)
4. (transitive) to aspirate (to produce a puff of breath with a consonant)

Concepts

aspire

vacuum

inhale

pump

aim

aim for

aspirate

aspire to

convince

desire

dissuade

expect

hint

hope for

induce

infuse

inspire

long

long for

persuade

prompt

propound

siphon

snort

snuff

strive for

suggest

draw a bead on

yearn

shoot for

absorb

strive after

ache

ache for

advance

Synonyms

pretender

desejar vivamente

dar ais

suspirar

ter saudades de

inspirar

lembrar

persuadir

sugerir

bombear

almejar

calcar

inalar

incutir

infundir

Translations

aspirar

aspirer

ambiëren

nastreven

aspirar

dingen naar

najagen

pomper

aspirar

pompen

smachten

hunkeren

streven naar

aspireren

passer l'aspirateur

Pronounced as (IPA)

/as.piˈɾa(ʁ)/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: aspīrō

In summary

Borrowed from Latin aspīrāre.