ruminate in German
ruminate in German is grübeln, wiederkäuen — ruminate means if an animal such as a cow does this, it brings food back up from its stomach to chew it again.
ruminate in German
grübeln
wiederkäuen
(intransitive) To chew cud. (Said of ruminants.) Involves regurgitating partially digested food from the rumen.
What does "ruminate" mean?
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verb If an animal such as a cow does this, it brings food back up from its stomach to chew it again.
"A camel will ruminate just as a cow will."
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verb To ponder or reflect.
"Meanwhile, the MoT had itself also been ruminating on options for the northern half of the route."
- verb To think deeply about or reflect on; to mull over.
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ruminate in a sentence
- A camel will ruminate just as a cow will.
- Meanwhile, the MoT had itself also been ruminating on options for the northern half of the route.
- I didn't answer right away because I needed to ruminate first.
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What is "ruminate" in German?
"ruminate" in German is grübeln, wiederkäuen. ruminate means: If an animal such as a cow does this, it brings food back up from its stomach to chew it again.
Are there other ways to say "ruminate" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "ruminate": grübeln, wiederkäuen.
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