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Dictionary French ← English: swallow

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NOUN	a swallow \| swallows	edit
VERB	to swallow \| swallowed \| swallowed ... swallowing \| swallows	edit
SYNO	to bury \| to eat up \| to immerse ...
to bury \| to eat up \| to immerse \| to swallow \| to swallow up sup \| swallow to get down \| to swallow deglutition \| drink \| swallow to accept \| to live with \| to swallow to swallow \| to take back \| to unsay \| to withdraw © Princeton University

avaler qc.

to swallow sth.

méd. pharm. ingurgiter qc. [médicament]

to swallow sth.

gober qc. [fam.] [aussi fig.]

to swallow sth. [also fig.]

digérer qc. [accepter] [fig.]

to swallow sth. [fig.]

brancher qc.

to swallow sth. [insult]

Nouns

orn. T

hirondelle {f}

swallow

2 Words: Verbs

engouffrer qc.

to swallow sth. up

escamoter qc. [syllabe, mot]

to swallow sth. up [syllable, word]

cuis. gober qc. [huître]

to swallow sth. whole

engloutir qc. [faire disparaître]

to swallow up sth. [e.g. in fog, in the night]

boire la tasse [loc.] [avaler l'eau en se baignant]

to swallow water [while swimming]

2 Words: Nouns

orn. nid {m} d'hirondelles

swallow's nest

3 Words: Verbs

avaler des couleuvres [fam.] [loc.]

to swallow a lie [idiom] [to be taken in]

ravaler sa fierté

to swallow one's pride

4 Words: Verbs

rester en travers de la gorge de qn. [insultes] [fam.] [fig.]

to be hard to swallow [coll.] [fig.]

5+ Words: Others

La dragée est amère. [loc.]

It's a bitter pill to swallow. [idiom]

La pilule est dure à avaler. [loc.]

It's a bitter pill to swallow. [idiom]

prov. Une hirondelle ne fait pas le printemps.

One swallow doesn't make a summer.

qn. ne sait plus où se mettre [loc.] [éprouve un fort sentiment de honte]

sb. wished the ground would open and swallow them up. [idiom]

5+ Words: Verbs

trouver la pilule amère [loc.]

to find it a bitter pill to swallow [idiom]

Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)

orn. T

élanion {m} naucler [Chelictinia riocourii, syn. : Elanoides riocourii, Elanus riocourii]

(African) swallow-tailed kite

orn. T

hirondelle {f} de cheminée [Hirundo rustica]

(barn) swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} des granges [Hirundo rustica]

(barn) swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} rustique [Hirundo rustica]

(barn) swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} des Andes [Orochelidon andecola]

Andean swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} de rivage [Riparia riparia]

bank swallow [Am.]

orn. T

hirondelle {f} bleu et blanc [Notiochelidon cyanoleuca, syn. : Pygochelidon cyanoleuca]

blue-and-white swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} rustique [Hirundo rustica]

chimney swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} rustique [Hirundo rustica]

Eurasian swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} rustique [Hirundo rustica]

European swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} rustique [Hirundo rustica]

house swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} rousseline [Cecropis daurica, syn. : Hirundo daurica]

red-rumped swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} rustique [Hirundo rustica]

rustic swallow

zool. T

dragon {m} bleu [Glaucus atlanticus, syn. : G. distichoicus, G. marinus]

sea swallow

zool. T

glaucus {m} atlantique [Glaucus atlanticus, syn. : G. distichoicus, G. marinus]

sea swallow

zool. T

hirondelle {f} de mer [Glaucus atlanticus, syn. : G. distichoicus, G. marinus]

sea swallow

bot. T

asclépiade {m} de Syrie [Asclepias syriaca]

silky swallow-wort

bot. T

herbe {f} à la ouate [Asclepias syriaca]

silky swallow-wort

bot. T

herbe {f} aux perruches [Asclepias syriaca]

silky swallow-wort

orn. T

glaréole {f} isabelle [Stiltia isabella]

swallow-plover

orn. T

glaréole {f} orientale [Glareola maldivarum]

swallow-plover

entom. T

grand porte-queue {m} [Papilio machaon]

swallow-tail (butterfly)

orn. T

guêpier {m} à queue d'aronde [Merops apiaster]

swallow-tailed bee-eater

entom. T

phalène {f} du sureau [Ourapteryx sambucaria]

swallow-tailed moth

entom. T

phalène {f} soufrée [Ourapteryx sambucaria]

swallow-tailed moth

orn. T

hirondelle {f} messagère [Hirundo neoxena]

welcome swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} à queue blanche [Hirundo megaensis]

white-tailed swallow

orn. T

hirondelle {f} à gorge blanche [Hirundo albigularis]

white-throated swallow

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