devora in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for devora in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.devorar VB trans

1. devorar (comer):

devorar animal:

to devour

devorar persona:

to devour

devorar persona:

to wolf down inf

devoró toda la comida en minutos

he devoured the meal o wolfed the meal down in no time

devorar a alg. con los ojos o la mirada o la vista

to devour sb with one's eyes inf

devora cuanto libro cae en sus manos

he devours any book he gets his hands on

me devoraron los mosquitos

I was eaten alive by the mosquitoes inf

tengo tanta hambre que soy capaz de devorar un buey

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse

2. devorar (consumir):

devorar celos/pasión:

to consume

lo devora la pasión

he is consumed with passion

fue devorado por las llamas

it was devoured o engulfed o consumed by the flames

II.devorar VB intr

este niño no come, devora

this boy doesn't just eat his food, he devours it

este niño no come, devora

this boy doesn't just eat his food, he wolfs it down inf

III.devorarse VB vpr (enfático)

devorarse comida/libros

to devour

Translations for devora in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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wolf down

devorar(se)

devour

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devour liter

devorar liter

devour usu pass

devorar

she consumes vast quantities of novels

devora grandes cantidades de novelas

wolf

devorar(se)

devora in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for devora in the Spanish»English Dictionary

devorar VB trans

devorar

to devour

devorar la comida

to wolf down one's food

la enfermedad devoró sus fuerzas

the illness consumed his/her strength

me devora la impaciencia

I am consumed with impatience

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devorar con la mirada

to gaze hungrily at

Translations for devora in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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devour

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attack

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hog food

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devora Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

devorar la comida

to wolf down one's food

me devora la impaciencia

I am consumed with impatience

devorar con la mirada

to gaze hungrily at