Breezed

/brizd/ verb

Definition

Past tense of 'breeze'; moved smoothly and effortlessly, or moved as if caught by a breeze.

Etymology

From 'breeze' (a gentle wind) plus the past tense suffix '-ed.' 'Breeze' may come from Dutch or Portuguese sources through trade contact, entering English in the 17th century.

Kelly Says

The verb 'breeze' meaning 'to move easily' is oddly much newer than the noun 'breeze' (wind)—humans watched wind move things so effortlessly that they eventually used it as a metaphor for casual success.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ነብስ
nebis
ARالعربية
هُبّ
hubb
BNবাংলা
বাতাসে
baˈtaːse
CACatalà
s'ha fet
s'a feˈt
CSČeština
proujel
ˈproʊjel
DADansk
blæste
blɛːstə
DEDeutsch
wehte
veːhte
ELΕλληνικά
έπνευσε
ˈɛpˈnɛːsɛ
ESEspañol
surcó
surˈko
FAفارسی
باد
bād
FISuomi
tuuli
ˈtuuli
FRFrançais
a soufflé
a suˈfle
GUGU
હવામાં
havaːmaːn
HAHA
tashi
taʃi
HEעברית
נשף
niʃef
HIहिन्दी
हवा में बह गया
hava mein ba gaya
HUMagyar
szél
ˈsɛːl
IDBahasa Indonesia
bertiup
berˈtiup
IGIG
nke
nˈke
ITItaliano
ha sfiorato
a sfioˈraːto
JA日本語
そよ風になった
soyo kaze ni natta
KKKK
sertti
ˈsɛrtti
KMKM
ឝឝ
kʰɔːkʰɔː
KO한국어
살랑거렸다
salanggeo-ryeotda
MRMR
हवेत
haˈveːt
MSBahasa Melayu
bertiup
berˈtiup
MYမြန်မာ
လေ
NLNederlands
waaide
ˈwaːidə
NONorsk
svalet
ˈsvɑːlɛt
PAPA
ਹਵਾ
hava
PLPolski
przewiał
przewˈjaːw
PTPortuguês
soprou
soˈpɾu
RORomână
a suflat
a suˈflat
RUРусский
пронесся
pronessya
SVSvenska
svalkade
svɑːlˈkɑːdə
SWKiswahili
kupe
kuˈpe
TAதமிழ்
காற்று
kaːtru
TEతెలుగు
గాలి
gaːli
THไทย
พัดผ่าน
pʰat pʰian
TLTL
humig
huˈmig
TRTürkçe
esinledi
esɪnˈledɪ
UKУкраїнська
пролет
proˈlɛt
URاردو
ہوا میں
hava mein
VITiếng Việt
gió nhẹ
gió nhẹ
YOYO
sọpọ
soˈpo
ZH中文
微风拂过
wēi fēng fú guò
ZUZU
isibiza
iˈsibiːza

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