Translation for "air breathe" to spanish

Air breathe

• respirar aire

Translation examples

respirar aire

So you see, Katie, fish have gills to extract oxygen from water, but air-breathing species have lungs which are equipped only to accept oxygen in its natural state.
Ya ves Katie, los peces tienen agallas para extraer oxígeno del agua, pero para respirar aire se tienen pulmones que están equipados para aceptar oxígeno en su estado natural.

I came up beside the port wing, my lungs automatically adjusting to air-breathing again, and pulled myself onto the smooth surface.
Ascendí junto al extremo del puerto, mis pulmones se adaptaron para volver a respirar aire de forma automática y me impulsé hacia la suave cubierta de la nave.

The leviathan, now aware that it was under attack, adopted various stratagems to protect itself, but since it was an air-breathing animal and not a fish, it had to surface from time to time, and when it did, these pestiferous little creatures in their boat tormented it.
El leviatán ya sabía que le atacaban y adoptó diversas estratagemas para protegerse, pero como no era un pez y necesitaba respirar aire, de vez en cuando tenía que salir a la superficie;