1. Home
  2. Scrabble Dictionary. Word Meaning and Points

Exhale in Scrabble and Meaning

Lookup Word Points and Definitions

What does exhale mean? Is exhale a Scrabble word?

How many points in Scrabble is exhale worth? exhale how many points in Words With Friends? What does exhale mean? Get all these answers on this page.

Scrabble® and Words with Friends® points for exhale

See how to calculate how many points for exhale.

Is exhale a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word exhale is a Scrabble US word. The word exhale is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

E1X8H4A1L1E1

Is exhale a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word exhale is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

E1X8H4A1L1E1

Is exhale a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word exhale is a Words With Friends word. The word exhale is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1X8H3A1L2E1

Our tools

Valid words made from Exhale

Jump to...

Results

6-letter words (1 found)

EXHALE,

4-letter words (8 found)

ALEE,AXEL,AXLE,EALE,HALE,HEAL,HEEL,HELE,

3-letter words (10 found)

ALE,AXE,EEL,HAE,HEX,LAH,LAX,LEA,LEE,LEX,

2-letter words (12 found)

AE,AH,AL,AX,EA,EE,EH,EL,EX,HA,HE,LA,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 32 words from exhale according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of exhale

exhale

Etymology

From Middle French exhaler, from Latin exhalare, from ex (“out”) + halare (“to breathe”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ɛksˈheɪl/
  • Rhymes: -eɪl

Verb

exhale (third-person singular simple present exhales, present participle exhaling, simple past and past participle exhaled)

  1. (intransitive) To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe out.
  2. (transitive) To expel (something, such as tobacco smoke) from the lungs by action of the diaphragm.
  3. (intransitive) To pass off in the form of vapour; to emerge.
  4. (transitive) To emit (a vapour, an odour, etc.).
    The earth exhales vapor; marshes exhale noxious effluvia.
  5. (transitive) To draw out; to cause to be emitted in vapour.
    The sun exhales the moisture of the earth.

Synonyms

  • (breathe out (intransitive)): outbreathe, breathe out, expire (archaic)
  • (expel (transitive)): outbreathe, breathe out, expire (archaic)

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of "expel (transitive)"): inbreathe, breathe in, inhale
  • (antonym(s) of "breathe out (intransitive)"): inbreathe, breathe in, inspire

Derived terms

  • exhalation

Related terms

  • inhalation
  • inhale
  • inhaler

Translations

Noun

exhale (plural exhales)

  1. An exhalation.

Further reading

  • “exhale”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “exhale”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “exhale”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

French

Verb

exhale

  1. inflection of exhaler:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Verb

exhale

  1. inflection of exhalar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

exhale

  1. inflection of exhalar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org