Translation of "swallow" to Italian

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Dictionary translations for "swallow"

swallow [swɔləu] noun

pl. swallows

la rondine f (zool: bird)

one swallow doesn't make a summer

una rondine non fa primavera

la deglutizione f (act)

il boccone m (of food)

il sorso m (of drink)

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swallow [swɔləu] verb Conjugation

swallowed / swallowed / swallowing / swallows

inghiottire (food, drink, also fig: anger etc.)

The airplane was swallowed up in the large clouds.

L'aeroplano venne inghiottito dalle enormi nuvole.

Phrases with "swallow" (2)

swallow up - inghiottire
swallow down - inghiottire

Contexts with "swallow"

one swallow doesn't make a summer una rondine non fa primavera

One swallow does not a spring make. Una rondine non fa primavera.

The boy can't tell a swallow from a sparrow. Il ragazzo non sa distinguere una rondine da un passero.

The airplane was swallowed up in the large clouds. L'aeroplano venne inghiottito dalle enormi nuvole.

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