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Am Ziel ringt Frida nach Atem und lacht. At the finish, Frida gasps for breath and laughs.

noun · B2

der Atem

[ˈaːtəm]

breath

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  • Beim Laufen achte ich auf einen ruhigen Atem.

    When I run, I make sure my breathing stays calm.

  • Du bist ja ganz außer Atem! Bist du die Treppe hochgerannt?

    You're completely out of breath! Did you run up the stairs?

  • Frau Hilde erzählt so spannend, dass wir mit angehaltenem Atem zuhören.

    Frau Hilde tells stories so excitingly that we listen with bated breath.

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Example
Nominative wer? was? der Atem
Accusative wen? was? den Atem
Beim Laufen achte ich auf einen ruhigen Atem. When I run, I make sure my breathing stays calm.
Dative wem? dem Atem
Genitive wessen? des Atems

How the Word Is Built

Word family

atmendie Atmungder Atemzugatemlos

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