digest in Dutch
digest in Dutch is compendium, overzicht, ordenen — digest means to break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
digest in Dutch
compendium
overzicht
ordenen
(transitive) To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application.
verteren
(transitive) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme.
overdenken
(transitive) To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.
verteren
(transitive) To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.
What does "digest" mean?
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verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
"It takes a few hours to digest a big meal."
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verb To think over and fully take in information or an idea.
"Give me a minute to digest what you just told me."
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noun A short summary of longer material, or a periodical made up of such summaries.
"The magazine publishes a monthly digest of world news."
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digest in a sentence
- It takes a few hours to digest a big meal.
- Some people find dairy hard to digest.
- Give me a minute to digest what you just told me.
- The magazine publishes a monthly digest of world news.
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What is "digest" in Dutch?
"digest" in Dutch is compendium, overzicht, ordenen. digest means: To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
How do you use "digest" in a sentence?
Example: "It takes a few hours to digest a big meal." In Dutch, "digest" is compendium, overzicht, ordenen.
Are there other ways to say "digest" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "digest": compendium, overzicht, ordenen, verteren, overdenken.
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