Translation of "verschlingen" to English

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Dictionary translations for "verschlingen"

verschlingen verb Conjugation

verschlang / verschlingt / verschlungen

devour [dɪˈvauə]

Der ausgehungerte Mann verschlang das Essen.

The starving man devoured the food.

engulf [ɪnˈɡʌlf] (naut.)

ingulf (naut.)

Phrases with "verschlingen" (1)

sich verschlingen - intertwine

Contexts with "verschlingen"

Der ausgehungerte Mann verschlang das Essen. The starving man devoured the food.

Die Wellen verschlangen das Boot. The waves swallowed up the boat.

Wenn ein Hund sehr hungrig ist, verschlingt er sein Fressen. When a dog is very hungry, it devours its food.

Die Wellen haben das Boot verschlungen. The waves swallowed up the boat.

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