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English to Spanish Dictionary

devour Meaning in Spanish (devour significado en español)

devorar
devorar in English:devour
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de devour en español es devorar. (Comer alimentos o presas rápida y vorazmente, a menudo en grandes cantidades.)

Definitions of Devour

  1. 1
    verb
    devorar

    To eat food or prey quickly and hungrily, often in large quantities.

    Comer alimentos o presas rápida y vorazmente, a menudo en grandes cantidades.

  2. 2
    verb
    devorar

    To read a book or other material quickly and eagerly, absorbing all its content.

    Leer un libro u otro material de forma rápida y ansiosa, absorbiendo todo su contenido.

  3. 3
    verb
    devorar

    To completely consume or destroy something, often referring to fire or a powerful force.

    Consumir o destruir algo por completo, a menudo refiriéndose al fuego o a una fuerza poderosa.

Example Sentences

casual

“The hungry wolf devoured the entire lamb in minutes.”

El lobo hambriento devoró el cordero entero en minutos.

casual

“She devoured the new novel in one sitting, unable to put it down.”

Ella devoró la nueva novela de una sentada, incapaz de dejarla.

casual

“The flames quickly devoured the old wooden house, leaving only ashes.”

Las llamas devoraron rápidamente la vieja casa de madera, dejando solo cenizas.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

ingerirconsumirtragar

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

ayunarreprimir

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

third person singulardevours
past tensedevoured
present participledevouring
agent noundevourer