swallow in Spanish
swallow in Spanish is golondrina, tragar, deglutir — swallow means to move food or drink from the mouth down into the stomach.
swallow in Spanish
golondrina
A small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked tail which feeds on the wing by catching insects.
tragar
(transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. [from 11th c.]
deglutir
(transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. [from 11th c.]
engullir
(transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. [from 11th c.]
gandir
(transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. [from 11th c.]
ingurgitar
(transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. [from 11th c.]
tragar
deglutir
tragar
(transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept. [from 16th c.]
comérselo
(transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept. [from 16th c.]
deglutir
(transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept. [from 16th c.]
tragar
(transitive) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation.
What does "swallow" mean?
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verb To move food or drink from the mouth down into the stomach.
"He took a large bite and swallowed before speaking."
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verb To accept or believe something readily, often too readily.
"I find it hard to swallow his excuse this time."
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verb To put up with something unpleasant without complaining or retaliating.
"She swallowed her pride and apologised first."
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noun A small, fast-flying migratory bird with a forked tail that catches insects in flight.
"Swallows return to the same barn every spring."
swallow in a sentence
- He took a large bite and swallowed before speaking.
- I find it hard to swallow his excuse this time.
- She swallowed her pride and apologised first.
- Swallows return to the same barn every spring.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "swallow" in Spanish?
"swallow" in Spanish is golondrina, tragar, deglutir. swallow means: To move food or drink from the mouth down into the stomach.
How do you use "swallow" in a sentence?
Example: "He took a large bite and swallowed before speaking." In Spanish, "swallow" is golondrina, tragar, deglutir.
Are there other ways to say "swallow" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "swallow": golondrina, tragar, deglutir, engullir, gandir, ingurgitar.
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