artificial respiration

English

Noun

artificial respiration (countable and uncountable, plural artificial respirations)

1. (medicine) The manual or mechanical forcing of air into the lungs of a person who is not breathing in order to maintain life.

Synonyms

• kiss of life
• mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

Translations

manual or mechanical forcing of air into the lungs

• Arabic: تَنَفُّس اِصْطِنَاعِيّ m (tanaffus iṣṭināʕiyy)
• Azerbaijani: süni tənəffüs
• Catalan: respiració artificial f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 人工呼吸 (zh) (réngōng hūxī)

• Czech: umělé dýchání n
• Estonian: kunstlik hingamine
• Finnish: tekohengitys (fi)
• French: respiration artificielle (fr) f
• German: künstliche Beatmung f
• Irish: athmhúscailt anála f (means of resuscitation), análú tarrthála m (means of resuscitation), riospráid shaorga f (technique using machine)
• Japanese: 人工呼吸 (ja) (じんこうこきゅう, jinkō kokyū)
• Manx: aaghoostey ennal
• Portuguese: respiração artificial f
• Romanian: respirație artificială (ro) f
• Russian: иску́сственное дыха́ние (ru) n (iskússtvennoje dyxánije)
• Slovak: umelé dýchanie n
• Turkish: suni teneffüs (tr), yapay solunum (tr)
• Yakut: тыын киллэрии (tıın killerii)