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to gulp
01
déglutir, engloutir
to swallow quickly or greedily, often in one swift motion
Transitive: to gulp food
Example
In the competition, participants were challenged to gulp a glass of milk as quickly as possible.
Lors de la compétition, les participants ont été mis au défi de déglutir un verre de lait le plus rapidement possible.
The child could n't wait to gulp down the refreshing lemonade on a hot day.
L'enfant ne pouvait pas attendre de déglutir la limonade rafraîchissante par une journée chaude.
02
avalera, engloutir
to swallow quickly, often in response to nervousness, fear, or surprise
Intransitive
Example
She gulped when she saw the exam results, unsure of what to expect.
Elle avala sa salive en voyant les résultats de l'examen, incertaine de ce qu'elle allait trouver.
He gulped nervously before giving his speech in front of the large crowd.
Il engloutit nerveusement avant de donner son discours devant la grande foule.
Gulp
01
gorgée, avale
a large and hurried swallow
02
gorgeement, gloutissement
a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
