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swallowing Meaning in Korean (swallowing 영어 뜻)

noun삼킴
verb삼키다
삼킴 in English:swallowing
Quick Answer • 요약

swallowing의 한국어 뜻은 삼킴, 삼키다입니다. (삼킴은 음식이나 음료를 입에서 인두와 식도를 거쳐 위로 넘기는 행위입니다.)

Definitions of Swallowing

  1. 1
    noun
    삼킴

    Swallowing is the act of passing food or drink from the mouth through the pharynx and esophagus into the stomach.

    삼킴은 음식이나 음료를 입에서 인두와 식도를 거쳐 위로 넘기는 행위입니다.

  2. 2
    verb
    삼키다

    Swallowing refers to the action of a person or animal causing food or drink to pass down their throat.

    삼키다는 사람이나 동물이 음식이나 음료를 목구멍으로 넘기는 행동을 말합니다.

Example Sentences

casual

“The baby had difficulty swallowing solid food.”

아기는 고체 음식을 삼키는 데 어려움을 겪었습니다.

casual

“He found swallowing the bitter medicine challenging.”

그는 쓴 약을 삼키는 것이 어렵다는 것을 알았습니다.

formal

“Swallowing is an involuntary reflex.”

삼키는 것은 비자발적인 반사 작용입니다.

Synonyms (유의어)

In English:

ingestiongulpingdevouring

Antonyms (반의어)

In English:

spittingregurgitationvomiting

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveswallow
third person singularswallows
past tenseswallowed
agent nounswallower

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

swallow one's prideidiom

To accept something humiliating or to do something that one considers beneath oneself.

swallow a bitter pillidiom

To accept an unpleasant situation or decision.

hard to swallowexpression

Difficult to believe or accept.