eating

• Sustantivo que designa la acción de consumir alimentos, generalmente masticando y tragando.

A noun referring to the act of consuming food, typically by chewing and swallowing.

incontable

1. The act of consuming foodA1formal

   The process of taking food into the body through the mouth for nourishment.

   acción de comer

   • Eating is essential for survival.
   • She enjoys eating fresh fruits and vegetables.
   • Mindful eating can improve digestion.

   Sinónimosconsumptiondiningfeedingingestion

• Verbo que designa la acción de ingerir alimentos, consumir comida. También puede referirse a consumir algo de forma metafórica o corrosiva.

A verb used to indicate the act of consuming food.

verbo irregular

1. Consume foodA1formal

   To put food into the mouth, chew, and swallow it.

   ingerir alimentos

   • I eat breakfast every morning.
   • She eats vegetables for lunch.
   • They eat dinner together as a family.

   Sinónimoschewconsumedevourdinefeedgobblegormandizeingestmunchnoshswallowwolf

2. Eat away or erodeB2formal

   To gradually destroy or wear away something.

   Corroer

   • Acid can eat away metal over time.
   • The waves eat away at the coastline.
   • Rust is eating away the old car.

   Sinónimosablateconsumecorrodedissolveerodegnawwear away

3. Consume or use upB2informal

   To use up resources or supplies completely.

   Consumir o agotar

   • The project ate up all our budget.
   • This car eats gas like crazy.
   • The meeting ate up the entire afternoon.

   Sinónimosconsumedepletedevourexhaustuse up

   Antónimosconserveprovidesupply

Variantes phrasaleat ateat awayeat ineat intoeat oneat outeat up