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devour in Czech

devour in Czech is hltat, zhltnout, pohltit — devour means to eat something quickly and hungrily.

devour in Czech

hltat
verb
(transitive) To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
zhltnout
verb
(transitive) To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
pohltit
verb
zhltat
verb
(transitive, idiomatic) To take in avidly with the intellect or with one's gaze.

What does "devour" mean?

  1. verb To eat something quickly and hungrily.
    "The kids devoured the pizza within minutes of it arriving."
  2. verb To destroy or consume something rapidly and completely.
    "The wildfire devoured hundreds of acres of forest overnight."
  3. verb To take in eagerly with the mind, especially reading material.
    "She devoured every book in the series within a week."
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devour in a sentence

  • The kids devoured the pizza within minutes of it arriving.
  • He was so hungry he devoured the whole sandwich in three bites.
  • The wildfire devoured hundreds of acres of forest overnight.
  • She devoured every book in the series within a week.

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What is "devour" in Czech?

"devour" in Czech is hltat, zhltnout, pohltit. devour means: To eat something quickly and hungrily.

How do you use "devour" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids devoured the pizza within minutes of it arriving." In Czech, "devour" is hltat, zhltnout, pohltit.

Are there other ways to say "devour" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "devour": hltat, zhltnout, pohltit, zhltat.

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