Swallow
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Pronunciation
Verb
to swallow (swallows, swallowed, swallowing)
- To cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach.
Translations
- Bosnian: progutati
- Dutch: slikken, doorslikken
- Finnish: niellä, nielaista
- French: avaler
- Interlingua: glutir, inglutir, deglutir, ingurgitar
- Portuguese: engolir, deglutir, ingurgitar
- Slovene: požirati, pogoltniti
- Spanish: tragar, engullir, deglutir, ingurgitar
- Swedish: svälja
Noun
swallow (swallows)
- Small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked tail which feeds by catching insects on the wing.
Scientific name
- Hirundo rustica
Translations
- Albanian: dallëndyshja
- Basque: enara
- Belarusian: ластаука (lastauka)
- Bosnian: lastavica f, lasta f
- Breton: gwennili-siminal
- Bulgarian: селска лястовица (selska ljastovica)
- Catalan: oreneta
- Croatian: lastavica
- Czech: vlaštovka
- Danish: svale, landsvale
- Dutch: zwaluw f, boerenzwaluw f
- Esperanto: hirundo
- Estonian: suitsupääsuke
- Faroese: svala
- Finnish: haarapääsky
- French: hirondelle f
- Frisian: swel, boereswel
- Friulian: cisile, sisile
- Galician: andoriña f
- German: Schwalbe f
- Greek: χελιδόνι (khelidhoni)
- Hungarian: füstifecske
- Icelandic: svala, landsvala
- Interlingua: hirundine
- Irish: fáinleog
- Italian: rondine
- Japanese: 燕 (つばめ, tsubame)
- Ladin: rondola
- Latin: hirundo
- Latvian: bezdelīga
- Lithuanian: kregždė f
- Lower Sorbian: jaskolicka
- Macedonian: ластовица (lastovica)
- Maltese: ħuttafa
- Mandarin: 燕子 (Pinyin: yānzi)
- Nahuatl: cuicuizcatl
- Norwegian: svale (låvesvale)
- Occitan: ironda
- Polish: jaskółka, dymówka
- Portuguese: andorinha f
- Romanian: rândunică, lăstun
- Romansh: randulina
- Romany: pitsagoy m, rindilashka f
- Russian: ласточка (lastočka)
- Sami: spálfu, suorrespálfu, láhtospálfu
- Sardinian: mongixedda, arrùndine, arrùndini
- Scottish: aileag
- Serbian: ласта (lasta)
- Slovak: lastovička
- Slovenian: lastovka f, lastovica f
- Spanish: golondrina f
- Swedish: svala, ladusvala
- Turkish: kır kırlangıcı
- Ukrainian: ластівка (lastivka)
- Upper Sorbian: łastojčka
- Welsh: gwennol
