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swallows Meaning in Japanese (swallows 英語 意味)

verbツバメ, 飲み込む
nounツバメ
類語:呑み込む嚥下する
ツバメ in English:swallows
IPA:tsɯ̈bɑmɛ
Plural: swallows
Quick Answer • 要約

swallows の日本語の意味は「ツバメ, 飲み込む」です。 (食べ物や飲み物を喉を通って胃に送り込むこと。通常、三人称単数主語の動作を指す。)

Definitions of Swallows

  1. 1
    verb
    飲み込む

    To cause food or drink to pass down the throat and into the stomach, typically referring to the action of a third person singular subject.

    食べ物や飲み物を喉を通って胃に送り込むこと。通常、三人称単数主語の動作を指す。

  2. 2
    noun
    ツバメ

    Small migratory passerine birds with forked tails and long pointed wings, noted for their graceful flight, used in plural form.

    尾が二叉に分かれ、細長い尖った翼を持つ小型の渡り鳥。優雅な飛行で知られる。複数形で使用される。

Example Sentences

casual

“He swallows his medicine quickly.”

彼は薬をすぐに飲み込む。

general

“The swallows return every spring.”

ツバメは毎年春に帰ってくる。

casual

“The child swallows the candy whole.”

子供はキャンディーを丸ごと飲み込んだ。

Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

呑み込む嚥下する

In English:

ingestsdevours

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

吐き出す

In English:

spitsvomits

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveswallow
past tenseswallowed
present participleswallowing
agent nounswallower
adjectiveswallowable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

swallow one's prideidiom

To humble oneself or accept something humiliating.

swallow the baitidiom

To be tricked into believing something, often a lie.

swallow hardexpression

To make an effort to control one's emotions, especially fear or sadness.