Swallowing

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

The act of swallowing.

Equivalents

Españoldeglución

Françaisdéglutition

Portuguêsdeglutição

11 more languages

العربيةالبلع بلع

Ελληνικάκατάποση χάψιμο

Suominieleminen

हिन्दीग्रसन

Italianodeglutizione inghiottimento

日本語嚥下飲み込み

한국어꿀떡

Русскийглотание

Svenskasväljning

Українськаковта́ння

Examples

“Dryness of the mouth and throat, with frequent empty swallowings.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

swallowling Swallows Swallowtail Swallowtails swally Swalwell

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