divorarsi in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for divorarsi in the Italian»English Dictionary

I.divorare [divoˈrare] VB trans

1. divorare (mangiare voracemente):

divorare persona:

to devour

divorare cibo

to demolish inf

divorare animale:

to devour

divorare preda

to gobble up inf

ha divorato il dolce in un sol boccone

he wolfed the cake down

essere divorato dalle zanzare

to be eaten alive by mosquitoes

2. divorare fig:

divorare libro

to devour

divorare industria: piccola impresa

to swallow up

divorare qn di baci

to smother sb with kisses

divorare qn con gli occhi or con lo sguardo

to devour sb with one's eyes

sembra che la voglia divorare

it looks as if he's going to strangle her

3. divorare (percorrere):

divorare auto:

to eat up

divorare chilometri

to clock up

4. divorare (consumare) malattia, ossessione, sentimento:

divorare persona

to consume

essere divorato dall'ambizione, dal dispiacere, dall'invidia, dalla gelosia

to be consumed or eaten up with ambition, sorrow, envy, jealousy

5. divorare (dilapidare):

divorare eredità

to go through

6. divorare (distruggere):

divorare fuoco:

to devour

divorare foresta

to engulf

II.divorarsi VB refl

divorarsi di passione

to be consumed with passion

Translations for divorarsi in the English»Italian Dictionary

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wolf down

divorare

to munch away at sth

divorare qc

devour food, book

divorare

devour also fig petrol, resources

divorare, consumare

to devour sb with one's eyes

divorare qn con lo sguardo

devour house, forest

divorare, distruggere

engorge

divorare

demolish

divorare

to munch one's way through person, animal: food

divorare

eat up miles

divorare

eat up savings

divorare, distruggere

engulf fire:

divorare

to hurtle along a road

divorare la strada

divorarsi in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for divorarsi in the Italian»English Dictionary

divorare [di·vo·ˈra:·re] VB trans (preda, piatto, libro)

divorare

to devour

divorare la strada

to eat up the miles

Translations for divorarsi in the English»Italian Dictionary

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devour

divorare

attack

divorare

divorarsi Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

divorare la strada

to eat up the miles