kauen
chew
mit den Zähnen zerkleinern und kauen
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To chew something thoroughly and grind it into smaller pieces; emphasizes careful, complete chewing.
Du solltest das Essen langsam zerkauen.
Тебе следует медленно разжёвывать еду.
To bite or take a bite; this is not the same as simply chewing, because it emphasizes using the teeth to bite into something.
Das Kind beißt in den Apfel.
Ребёнок кусает яблоко.
To gnaw; usually used for small animals or for slow, persistent chewing and nibbling.
Die Maus nagt an einem Stück Brot.
Мышь грызёт кусок хлеба.
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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kauen translation: chew. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce kauen
[ˈkaʊən]
kauen translation
chew
kauen transcription
[ˈkaʊən]
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kauen meaning: what does it mean?
mit den Zähnen zerkleinern und kauen
kauen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
kauen is pronounced as [ˈkaʊən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is kauen part of Insects vocabulary?
Yes, kauen (chew) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is kauen part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, kauen (chew) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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