Swallowed (es. Tragaba)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Él tragaba agua después de correr.
He swallowed water after running.
Context: sport Yo tragaba mi comida rápidamente.
I swallowed my food quickly.
Context: daily life La niña tragaba su merienda con gusto.
The girl swallowed her snack with pleasure.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Cuando tenía prisa, siempre tragaba la comida sin degustar.
When I was in a hurry, I always swallowed my food without tasting it.
Context: daily life A veces, tragaba las palabras al hablar porque me ponía nervioso.
Sometimes, I swallowed my words while speaking because I got nervous.
Context: society Recuerdo que en el curso de cocina, él tragaba lo que preparaba con gran placer.
I remember that in the cooking class, he swallowed what he had prepared with great delight.
Context: culture Advanced (C1-C2)
En situaciones de alta presión, a menudo tragaba mis emociones para mantener la compostura.
In high-pressure situations, I often swallowed my emotions to maintain my composure.
Context: society A lo largo de su vida, ella tragaba inquietudes que finalmente emergieron en forma de estrés.
Throughout her life, she swallowed worries that eventually emerged as stress.
Context: psychology El acto de tragaba no solo se refería a la comida, sino también a las palabras no expresadas que se acumulaban en su interior.
The act of swallowing referred not only to food, but also to the unexpressed words that accumulated inside her.
Context: philosophy Synonyms
- devoraba
- consumía
- ingería