What Is the Difference Between Breath and Breathe?
Breath: It is a noun and refers to the air that is inhaled and sets off a breathing cycle.
Breathe: It is a verb and refers to the activity of inhaling and exhaling.
Breath | Breathe |
1. It is a noun and refers to the air that is inhaled and sets off a breathing cycle. | 1. It is a verb and refers to the activity of inhaling and exhaling. |
2. The air inhaled is the starting point of inhalation and initiates the cycle of external respiration. | 2. It involves the recurring cycles of inhalation and exhalation. |
3. It does not refer to the physiological changes occurring in the lungs. | 3. It refers to the external respiration and the gaseous exchange between the lung alveoli and the blood arteries. |