engolir

Catalan

Etymology

From gola, or from a , from a Vulgar Latin *ingullīre, from Latin gula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əŋ.ɡuˈli]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eŋ.ɡoˈliɾ]
• Rhymes: -i(ɾ)

Verb

engolir (first-person singular present engoleixo, first-person singular preterite engolí, past participle engolit)

1. to swallow (to ingest)

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Occitan

Etymology

From gola, or from a Old Occitan engolir, from a Vulgar Latin *ingullīre, from Latin gula.

Verb

engolir

1. to swallow (to ingest)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From gola, or from a Old Galician-Portuguese engolir, from a Vulgar Latin *ingullīre, from Latin gula.

Pronunciation

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Verb

1. (transitive) to swallow, to consume food
   1. (transitive) to eat very fast
2. (transitive, colloquial) to swallow, to believe, to accept
3. (transitive) to fail to pronounce

Derived terms

• engolir em seco