Grammatical class
Verb
engloutir
(transitive) to gulp
Details
Syllables
en-glou-tir
Phonetics
ɑ̃.glu.tiʁ
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
9398
Freq. (movies)
15429
Freq. (news)
35843
Sentences
Voyons quelle quantité de bière ils vont engloutir ce soir.
Let's see how much beer they guzzle tonight.
A1
C'est impoli d'engloutir la nourriture comme ça.
It's rude to wolf down your food like that.
B1
Pense à siroter ta boisson au lieu de l'engloutir.
Remember to sip your drink, not gulp it.
B1
Quand il a faim, Marco est capable d'engloutir un kilo de pâtisseries.
When he's hungry, Marco is capable of wolfing down a kilogram of baked goods.
B1