Translation of "swallow" into Dutch

slikken, zwaluw, doorslikken are the top translations of "swallow" into Dutch.

swallow verb noun grammar

(transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. [from 11th c.] [..]

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  • slikken

    verb

    to believe or accept [..]

    Tom had trouble swallowing the pills.

    Tom had moeite de pillen te slikken.

  • zwaluw

    noun feminine

    bird [..]

    It takes more than one swallow to make a summer.

    Eén zwaluw maakt nog geen zomer.

  • doorslikken

    verb

    to cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach [..]

    Naveed, you look like you just swallowed a rat.

    Naveed, je ziet eruit alsof je een rat hebt doorgeslikt.

  • Less frequent translations

    • inslikken
    • boerenzwaluw
    • slok
    • slokken
    • verzwelgen
    • verslinden
    • innemen
    • opslorpen
    • slurpen
    • absorberen
    • resorberen
    • opslurpen
    • in beslag nemen
    • swallow
    • verkroppen
    • zwaluwen

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  • Zwaluwen

    It takes more than one swallow to make a summer.

    Eén zwaluw maakt nog geen zomer.

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