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swallow1 /'swɑ:ləʊ / ||/'swɒləʊ/ sustantivo

1. (Zool) golondrina f

2. (gulp) trago m

swallow2 verbo transitivo

1. ‹food/drink› tragar^(conj.⇒)

2. ‹insult/taunts› tragarse^(conj.⇒) (fam);
   that's a bit hard to ~ eso no hay quien se lo trague (fam)

3. See Also→ swallow up

verbo intransitivo
tragar^(conj.⇒)

Phrasal Verbs
swallow up v + o + adv, v + adv + o

1. (use up) ‹money/time› consumir, tragarse^(conj.⇒) (fam), comerse (fam)

2. (cause to disappear) tragarse^(conj.⇒)

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Diccionario Espasa Concise © 2000 Espasa Calpe:

swallow ['swɒləʊ]

I	nombre 1   (de un alimento) trago 2   Orn golondrina
II	verbo transitivo 1   tragar 2   fig (creer) tragarse 3   fig (orgullo) tragarse
III	verbo intransitivo tragar

swallow: WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2009

Compound Forms:
barn swallow		(Zoology) Zoología	golondrina común nf
rough-winged swallow		Can	golondrina aliasserrada
rough-winged swallow			golondrina de Ridway
swallow dive	n		clavado de cisne nm
swallow up			agotar, consumir v
tree swallow		(Ornithology; Tachycineta bicolor) ornitología	Golondrina bicolor
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'swallow' also found in these entries:

English:

bait - pill - swallow up - whole - pride

Spanish:

golondrina - pasar - saliva - tierra - tragar - tragarse - trago - anzuelo - comer

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