Usage examples of "chew" in English with translation to French

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Does it hurt when you chew? Cela fait-il mal lorsque vous mâchez ?
When death approaches, all you can do is slowly chew your fingernails. Lorsque la mort approche, tout ce qu'on peut faire est de lentement ronger ses ongles.
He can't chew well, because he has a toothache now. Il ne peut pas bien mâcher parce qu'il a mal aux dents, en ce moment.
Tom is chewing bubble gum. Tom mâche de la gomme.
He has the bad habit of chewing his pencil. Il a la mauvaise habitude de mâchouiller son crayon.
Food must be chewed well to be digested properly. La nourriture doit être bien mastiquée pour être digérée correctement.
Many Peruvians have the habit of chewing coke leaves. Beaucoup de péruviens ont l'habitude de mâcher des feuilles de coca.
While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake. Au cours d'une excursion en montagne, je mâchouillais du pain dur et rassis quand je tombai sur un énorme serpent.
The rooms in this hotel are really very bad at muffling sounds. I can hear my neighbor chewing his gum! Les chambres de cet hôtel sont vraiment très mal insonorisées. J’arrive à entendre mon voisin mâcher son chewing-gum !
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