deglutire

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deglutire

  • /degluˈtire/

Where it comes from

dal latino tardo deglut(t)ire

verb avere · deglutendo · deglutente · deglutito · deglutisco · deglutisci

  1. fare passare saliva o bolo dalla bocca allo stomaco attraverso l'esofago dovette deglutìre per l'emozione

Similar: ingerire, inghiottire, ingoiare, ingollare, mandare, giù, trangugiare · Opposite: espellere, rigettare, rigurgitare, rimettere, vomitare

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In English

  • swallow (intransitive) to make muscular contractions of the oesophagus

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@misc{deglutire_2026,
  title = {deglutire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/deglutire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}