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gorge in Danish

gorge in Danish is strube, svælg, kløft — gorge means a deep, narrow valley or ravine, usually with steep rocky walls and often a river running through it.

gorge in Danish

strube
noun
(archaic) The front aspect of the neck; the outside of the throat.
svælg
noun
(archaic) The front aspect of the neck; the outside of the throat.
svælg
noun
(archaic, literary) The inside of the throat; the esophagus, the gullet; (falconry, specifically) the crop or gizzard of a hawk.
kløft
noun
(geography) A deep, narrow passage with steep, rocky sides, particularly one with a stream running through it; a ravine.
slugt
noun
(geography) A deep, narrow passage with steep, rocky sides, particularly one with a stream running through it; a ravine.
æde
verb
(intransitive, reflexive) To stuff the gorge or gullet with food; to eat greedily and in large quantities. [with on]

What does "gorge" mean?

  1. noun A deep, narrow valley or ravine, usually with steep rocky walls and often a river running through it.
    "Tourists flock to see the river cut through the gorge."
  2. noun The throat or gullet.
    "The thought of it made his gorge rise."
  3. verb To eat greedily and to excess.
    "We gorged ourselves on pizza after the game."
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gorge in a sentence

  • Tourists flock to see the river cut through the gorge.
  • They hiked along the rim of the gorge at sunset.
  • The thought of it made his gorge rise.
  • We gorged ourselves on pizza after the game.

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What is "gorge" in Danish?

"gorge" in Danish is strube, svælg, kløft. gorge means: A deep, narrow valley or ravine, usually with steep rocky walls and often a river running through it.

How do you use "gorge" in a sentence?

Example: "Tourists flock to see the river cut through the gorge." In Danish, "gorge" is strube, svælg, kløft.

Are there other ways to say "gorge" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 5 translations listed for "gorge": strube, svælg, kløft, slugt, æde.

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