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swallow in Turkish

swallow in Turkish is kırlangıç, yudum, yutmak — swallow means to move food or drink from the mouth down into the stomach.

swallow in Turkish

kırlangıç
noun
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.
yudum
noun
The amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing.
yutmak
verb
almak
verb
(transitive) To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb. [from 13th c.]
tüketmek
verb
(transitive) To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb. [from 13th c.]
almak
verb
(intransitive) To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this, often taken as a sign of nervousness or strong emotion. [from 18th c.]
tüketmek
verb
(intransitive) To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this, often taken as a sign of nervousness or strong emotion. [from 18th c.]
yutkunmak
verb
(intransitive) To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this, often taken as a sign of nervousness or strong emotion. [from 18th c.]
yutmak
verb
(transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept. [from 16th c.]
inanmak
verb
(transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept. [from 16th c.]
kabul etmek
verb
(transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept. [from 16th c.]
kabullenmek
verb
(transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept. [from 16th c.]

What does "swallow" mean?

  1. verb To move food or drink from the mouth down into the stomach.
    "He took a large bite and swallowed before speaking."
  2. verb To accept or believe something readily, often too readily.
    "I find it hard to swallow his excuse this time."
  3. verb To put up with something unpleasant without complaining or retaliating.
    "She swallowed her pride and apologised first."
  4. noun A small, fast-flying migratory bird with a forked tail that catches insects in flight.
    "Swallows return to the same barn every spring."
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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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What is "swallow" in Turkish?

"swallow" in Turkish is kırlangıç, yudum, yutmak. 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 Turkish, "swallow" is kırlangıç, yudum, yutmak.

Are there other ways to say "swallow" in Turkish?

Yes — Turkish has 9 translations listed for "swallow": kırlangıç, yudum, yutmak, almak, tüketmek, yutkunmak.

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