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eat in Spanish

eat in Spanish is comer, gandir, jamear — eat means to take food into the mouth and swallow it.

eat in Spanish

comer
verb
To ingest; to be ingested.
gandir
verb
To ingest; to be ingested.
jamear
verb
To ingest; to be ingested.
manducar
verb
To ingest; to be ingested.
manyar
verb
To ingest; to be ingested.
morfar
verb
To ingest; to be ingested.
comer
verb
(copulative, intransitive) To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed (typically as "eat healthy" or "eat good").
manducar
verb
(copulative, intransitive) To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed (typically as "eat healthy" or "eat good").
manyar
verb
(copulative, intransitive) To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed (typically as "eat healthy" or "eat good").
papear
verb
(copulative, intransitive) To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed (typically as "eat healthy" or "eat good").
concomer
verb
(transitive, informal) To cause (someone) to worry.
recomer
verb
(transitive, informal) To cause (someone) to worry.
reconcomer
verb
(transitive, informal) To cause (someone) to worry.

What does "eat" mean?

  1. verb To take food into the mouth and swallow it.
    "They ate dinner together every night."
  2. verb To use up or destroy something gradually.
    "Rust had eaten through the old car's frame."
  3. verb To bother or trouble someone (informal, "what's eating you?").
    "Something's clearly eating him today — he's been quiet all morning."
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eat in a sentence

  • They ate dinner together every night.
  • She was too nervous to eat before the interview.
  • Rust had eaten through the old car's frame.
  • Something's clearly eating him today — he's been quiet all morning.

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What is "eat" in Spanish?

"eat" in Spanish is comer, gandir, jamear. eat means: To take food into the mouth and swallow it.

How do you use "eat" in a sentence?

Example: "They ate dinner together every night." In Spanish, "eat" is comer, gandir, jamear.

Are there other ways to say "eat" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 10 translations listed for "eat": comer, gandir, jamear, manducar, manyar, morfar.

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