NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the correct pronunciation of “BREATH”
A
/breɪŋ/
B
/briːð/
C
/ˈbriː.ðɪŋ/
D
/bre/
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Breath is pronounced /bre/ and means ‘the air that goes in and out of your body through your nose or mouth’: I could smell whisky on his breath.

Detailed explanation-2: -Breath is the noun and breathe is the verb in this pairing. To keep them apart, especially in writing, remember that breathe has both the /ee/ sound and an e at the end. Stop. Look around you.

Detailed explanation-3: -Breathe is a verb we use for the process of inhaling and exhaling. Breath is a noun that refers to a full cycle of breathing. It can also refer to the air that is inhaled or exhaled. Both words can be used in several different ways and are part of many phrases and idioms. 23-Sept-2022

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