| Example in Estonian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Välismaalased hingatavad midagi nn hapniku, meie atmosfäär on mürgine neile. | The aliens breathe something called oxygen, so our atmosphere is poisonous to them. |
| "Ed, mis siin juhtus?" "Unustasin hingata." | "Ed, what happened?" "I forgot to breathe." |
| "Et hingata kõrgklassi õhku" | To breathe an atmosphere that simply wreaks with class |
| "Ma tahan lihtsalt iga päev hingata. | "I just want to breathe in every day. |
| "Mitte sisse hingata, hingata. | "Do not inhale, breathe. |
| Ma tahan sind nii palju, et saan vaevalt hingatama. | I want ye so much, I can scarcely breathe. |
| - Miks on, et kui keegi julgeb tema surmast hingatada... ...kõik arvavad, et tegu on vandenõuga. | Oh, why is it that when anyone breathes about the demise of him on the throne... everyone assumes a conspiracy? |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | asem,asemhaal | Arabic | تنفس, نبث |
| Azeri | nəfəs almaq | Catalan | alenar, respirar |
| Danish | trække vejret, ånde | Dutch | ademen, ademhalen, inblazen |
| English | breathe | Esperanto | enspiri, spiradi, spiri |
| Faroese | anda | Finnish | hengittää, henkäillä, henkäistä, hiiskua |
| French | respirer, souffler | German | atmen, durchatmen, einhauchen, hauchen |
| Greek | αναπνέω | Hawaiian | aho, hā, hanu |
| Hebrew | נשם | Hungarian | lélegzik |
| Icelandic | anda | Indonesian | bernafas, hirup, menghirup |
| Italian | fiatare, respirare, rifiatare | Japanese | 呼吸 |
| Lithuanian | pakvėpuoti | Macedonian | дише |
| Malay | bernafas | Norwegian | puste, ånde |
| Persian | دمیدن, نفس کشیدن | Polish | dychać, dyszeć, oddychać, odetchnąć, pooddychać, tchnąć, ziać, zionąć |
| Portuguese | esbaforir, folegar, respirar | Romanian | răsufla, respira |
| Russian | дышать, подышать | Spanish | respirar |
| Swedish | andas | Thai | หายใจ |
| Turkish | nefes almak, solumak | Vietnamese | hít, hô hấp, thở |