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The Portuguese word for to swallow is
engolir





to swallow

Portuguese Definition


swallow
     1. engolir, deglutir
     2. andorinha



Translations for swallow and their definitions

andorinha
     1. n-f. swallow (bird)


engolir
     1. v. to swallow, to consume food
     2. v.          to eat very fast
     3. v. to swallow, to believe, to accept
     4. v. to fail to pronounce


deglutir
     1. v. to swallow (to pass from the mouth into the stomach)


gole
     1. n-m. gulp
     2. n-m. sip


engolida
     1. Participle. feminine singular of engolido


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