Examples
Er hielt den Atem an.
He held his breath.
Nach dem Laufen war er ganz außer Atem.
He was completely out of breath after running.
Sie hielt vor Spannung den Atem an.
She held her breath in suspense.
Declensions
Strong
Learn more →Only the genitive changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | der Atem | – |
| Akk. | den Atem | – |
| Dat. | dem Atem | – |
| Gen. | des Atems | – |
Word Connections
Synonyms
HauchSchnaufenOdem
Word Family
atmenatemlosEinatmenAusatmen
Related Words
LuftLungeSportPause
Grammar