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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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devour [Am dəˈvaʊ(ə)r, Brit dɪˈvaʊə] VB trans

1. devour (eat):

devour
devorar
she devoured the book
devoró el libro
he devoured her with his eyes
la devoraba con los ojos

2. devour (destroy):

devour liter
devorar liter
devour liter
destruir

3. devour (torment):

devour usu pass
devorar
I was devoured by curiosity
me devoraba la curiosidad
he was devoured by jealousy
lo consumían los celos
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English
devorar animal:
to devour
devorar persona:
to devour
devorar a alg. con los ojos o la mirada o la vista
to devour sb with one's eyes inf
devorarse comida/libros
to devour
empacarse libros
to devour inf
comerse a alg. con los ojos
to devour sb with one's eyes

in the PONS Dictionary

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devour [dɪˈvaʊəʳ, Am dɪˈvaʊɚ] VB trans

1. devour (eat eagerly):

devour
tragar

2. devour (engulf):

devour
devorar

3. devour (consume quickly):

devour
consumir

4. devour (feel strongly):

to be devoured by jealousy
estar consumido por los celos
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
engullir
to devour
devorar
to devour
comerse a alguien con la vista
to devour sb with one's eyes
comerse con los ojos
to devour with one's eyes
in the PONS Dictionary
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devour [dɪ·ˈvaʊ·ər] VB trans

1. devour (eat eagerly):

devour
tragar

2. devour (engulf):

devour
devorar

3. devour:

devour (consume quickly)
consumir
(feel strongly) to be devoured by jealousy
estar consumido por los celos
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
engullir
to devour
devorar
to devour
comerse a alguien con la vista
to devour sb with one's eyes
comerse con los ojos
to devour with one's eyes
Present
Idevour
youdevour
he/she/itdevours
wedevour
youdevour
theydevour
Past
Idevoured
youdevoured
he/she/itdevoured
wedevoured
youdevoured
theydevoured
Present Perfect
Ihavedevoured
youhavedevoured
he/she/ithasdevoured
wehavedevoured
youhavedevoured
theyhavedevoured
Past Perfect
Ihaddevoured
youhaddevoured
he/she/ithaddevoured
wehaddevoured
youhaddevoured
theyhaddevoured
See further verb tables