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föda — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • birth noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
  • deliver verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
  • diet noun The food and drink a person or animal regularly consumes.
  • feed verb To give food to a person or animal.
  • food noun Any substance eaten or drunk to sustain life and provide energy.

Senses

föda is used for these senses in English:

  • birth (transitive) To bear or give birth to (a child).
  • diet The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
  • feed (transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
  • feed (transitive) To give to a machine to be processed.
  • food (uncountable) Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
  • food (uncountable, figuratively) Anything that nourishes or sustains.
  • give birth (transitive, with to, of viviparous animals) To become the parent of by birthing.

birth — full definition

  1. noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
  2. noun The start or origin of something.
  3. verb To give birth to, or to bring something into existence.

deliver — full definition

  1. verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
  2. verb To produce the result that was expected or promised.
  3. verb To give birth to a child, or to assist in a birth.
  4. verb To say or present something formally, such as a speech.

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