gulp in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for gulp in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gulp [Brit ɡʌlp, Am ɡəlp] N

1. gulp (mouthful):

gulp (of liquid)

sorso m

gulp (of liquid)

sorsata f

gulp (of air)

boccata f

gulp (of food)

boccone m

to breathe in gulps of air

respirare a boccate

she drained her glass with or in one gulp

ha tracannato il bicchiere in un sorso or tutto d'un fiato

2. gulp (noise):

gulp (nervous)

(l')ingoiare nervosamente

gulp (tearful)

singhiozzo m

he swallowed it with a loud gulp

lo ingoiò rumorosamente

“it's my fault, ” she said with a gulp

“è colpa mia” disse tra i singhiozzi

II.gulp [Brit ɡʌlp, Am ɡəlp] VB trans

1. gulp (swallow):

gulp food, drink

ingoiare, inghiottire

gulp air

inspirare, mandare giù

there they were, gulping brandy

stavano lì, a tracannare brandy

2. gulp (in emotion):

“you're not angry, are you?, ” he gulped

“non sei arrabbiata, vero?” disse singhiozzando

III.gulp [Brit ɡʌlp, Am ɡəlp] VB intr

gulp

deglutire (a vuoto)

gulp down VB [ɡʌlp -] (gulp down [sth], gulp [sth] down)

gulp down food

trangugiare, ingollare

gulp down drink

tracannare

he gulped down his drink and left

tracannò il suo bicchiere e se ne andò

gulp back VB [ɡʌlp -] (gulp back [sth], gulp [sth] back)

gulp back tears:

gulp back

inghiottire, soffocare

Translations for gulp in the Italian»English Dictionary

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ingollare

to gulp down

trangugiare

to gulp down

tracannare

to gulp down

sorso

gulp

in un solo sorso

in a single draught, in one gulp

ingozzare

to gulp down

ingurgitare

to gulp down

boccata (sorsata)

gulp

gulp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gulp in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gulp [gʌlp] N

in one gulp

tutto d'un fiato

a gulp of water

un sorso d'acqua

a gulp of air

una boccata d'aria

II.gulp [gʌlp] VB trans

gulp

inghiottire

III.gulp [gʌlp] VB intr

1. gulp (swallow with emotion):

gulp

deglutire

2. gulp (breath):

to gulp for air

prendere (il) fiato

Translations for gulp in the Italian»English Dictionary

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trangugiare

to gulp down

tracannare

to gulp down

ingoiare

to gulp down

in un [o d'un] fiato

in one gulp

gulp Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in one gulp

tutto d'un fiato

a gulp of water

un sorso d'acqua

a gulp of air

una boccata d'aria

to gulp for air

prendere (il) fiato

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Having no teeth, it swallows food whole in a series of gulps.

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It has the ability to change its size to swallow the entire universe in one gulp.

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The fish has a pair of primitive lungs instead of a swim bladder, allowing it to periodically gulp air from the surface of the water.

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The lungs develop early and are used as accessory breathing organs, the tadpoles rising to the water surface to gulp air.

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They are noisy birds, especially at dawn and dusk, with a loud, gulping call.

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During such times, they have been observed to gulp air to increase their oxygen intake.

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He set out in search and found his way under the sea; there, he found three gulps of blood.

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Tom has an amusing ability to drink an entire pint of beer in one gulp whilst in the middle of speaking a sentence.

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Do not allow a dog to gulp large quantities of water.

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He was also a heavy eater and drinker, eating in huge mouthfuls and drinking in long gulps.

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