gulp

ɡʌlp
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Translation of gulp from English into Dutch,

Verb

tr./intr.
1.

swallowing

swallow quickly or in large amounts
snel doorslikken gulzig drinken
  • He gulped down his coffee to rush to the meeting.Hij snelde zijn koffie door om naar de vergadering te haasten
2.

breathing

Rare
breathe in large amounts of air quickly
Rare
happen snakken gulpen
  • He gulped air after the intense workout.Hij hapte naar lucht na de intense training.

Noun

1.

drink

amount of liquid swallowed in one motion
  • He drank the whole gulp in one go.Hij dronk de hele slok in één keer op.
2.

sound

the sound made when swallowing
  • There was an audible gulp in the room.Er klonk een hoorbare slik in de kamer.
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Expressions with gulp: examples in English and translations in Dutch

snel opdrinken
naar binnen werken
He gulped down his coffee and rushed out.
verslinden
opschrokken
He gulped up the entire meal in minutes.
tranen inhouden
niet huilen
She gulped back her tears during the sad movie.
tranen wegslikken
tranen inslikken
She gulped back tears during the sad movie.
in één teug
in één slok
He finished his drink in one gulp.
in één teug
He finished his drink at one gulp.

Synonyms and analogies of gulp in English

Examples of gulp in a sentence

  • They gulped their drinks in excitement.
  • She gulped air after the long run.
  • The swimmer gulped air between strokes.
  • He took a nervous gulp before answering.
  • Just one more gulp and the medicine's gone.
  • He swallowed hard, producing a loud gulp.

Translations of "gulp" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
sloknm.

Each gulp of the soup warmed him on the chilly night.

Elke slok van de soep verwarmde hem op die kille avond.

Verb
slikkenv.

You could hear the gulp as he downed the bitter medicine.

Je kon hem duidelijk horen slikken toen hij het bittere medicijn innam.

inslikkenv.

If flatulence is your only problem, the cause is probably your diet or perhaps you gulp too much air.

Heb je enkel daar last van, dan kan het meestal worden afgeschreven op je voeding of te veel lucht inslikken.

onderdrukkenv.

She had to gulp back her sudden cough during the important meeting.

Ze moest haar plotselinge hoest onderdrukken tijdens de belangrijke vergadering.

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gulp: Examples and translations in context

A single gulp of the smoothie was enough to satisfy his thirst.

Eén slok van de smoothie was genoeg om zijn dorst te lessen.

She managed a quick gulp of tea before heading out.

Ze nam nog snel een slok thee voordat ze de deur uitging.

A gulp of soda was all he needed to quench his thirst.

Een slok frisdrank was genoeg om zijn dorst te stillen.

He nervously took a gulp of wine before speaking to the crowd.

Hij nam zenuwachtig een slok wijn voordat hij de menigte toesprak.

He calmly rinsed down the pill with a gulp of water.

Hij spoelde het pilletje rustig weg met een flinke slok water.

Just one gulp of the cold juice refreshed her immediately.

Eén slok van het koude sap en ze voelde zich meteen weer opgefrist.

A glugging gulp escaped his lips after the long run.

Na de lange run ontsnapte er een klokkende slok uit zijn keel.

The thirsty athlete took a gulp of electrolyte drink after the match.

De dorstige atleet nam een slok sportdrank na de wedstrijd.

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