digest in Portuguese
digest in Portuguese is compêndio, resumo, digerir — digest means to break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
digest in Portuguese
compêndio
A compilation of statutes or decisions analytically arranged; a summary of laws.
resumo
(cryptography) The result of applying a hash function to a message.
digerir
(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.
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.
- It took me days to digest the news that we were moving abroad.
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What is "digest" in Portuguese?
"digest" in Portuguese is compêndio, resumo, digerir. 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 Portuguese, "digest" is compêndio, resumo, digerir.
Are there other ways to say "digest" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "digest": compêndio, resumo, digerir.
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