verb

masticar

chew

Apretar y mover la comida con los dientes para poder tragarla.

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Examples

Debes masticar bien la comida para digerirla mejor.verb

You must chew your food well to digest it better.

¿Por qué tienes que masticar tan rápido?verb

Why do you have to chew so fast?

Ayer mastiqué el pan con cuidado porque estaba muy duro.verb

Yesterday I chewed the bread carefully because it was very hard.

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