Usage examples of "swallow" in English with translation to German

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A swallow flies very swiftly. Eine Schwalbe fliegt sehr schnell.
It's the first time I swallow a peach pit! Es ist das erste Mal, dass ich einen Pfirsichkern verschlucke.
The child protested against having to swallow the medicine. Das Kind protestierte dagegen, die Medizin schlucken zu müssen.
One swallow does not make a summer. Eine Schwalbe macht noch keinen Sommer.
One swallow does not make a spring. Eine Schwalbe macht noch keinen Frühling.
The boy can't tell a swallow from a sparrow. Der Junge kann keine Schwalbe von einem Sperling unterscheiden.
It takes more than one swallow to make a summer. Eine Schwalbe macht noch keinen Sommer.
Swallows migrate to a warm climate. Schwalben ziehen fort zu einem warmen Klima.
The snake is swallowing an egg. Die Schlange verschluckt ein Ei.
He swallowed his anger and went on working. Er schluckte seinen Ärger hinunter und arbeitete weiter.
Food should be chewed before being swallowed. Essen sollte vor dem Herunterschlucken gekaut werden.
Soon, swallows will come from the south. Bald kommen die Schwalben aus dem Süden.
Have you ever swallowed an apricot pit? Hast du schon einmal einen Aprikosenkern verschluckt?
The Swallows are ahead 4 to 1! Die Schwalben führen mit vier zu eins.
The airplane was swallowed up in the large clouds. Das Flugzeug wurde von großen Wolken verschluckt.
The woman downed the gin and lime that was served in one swallow. Die Frau trank den servierten Lime-Gin in einem Zug aus.
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