noun🔗ShareGorgéeThe usual amount swallowed."My little brother took a large gulp of juice. "Mon petit frère a pris une grande gorgée de jus.amountdrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGargouillis, déglutitionThe sound of swallowing, sometimes indicating fear."Hearing the loud noises from the construction site, Sarah let out a small gulp of fear. "En entendant les bruits forts du chantier, Sarah laissa échapper un petit gargouillis de peur.soundsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOctet, portionAn unspecified small number of bytes, often two."The computer program needed a gulp of data to complete the calculation. "Le programme informatique avait besoin d'un octet de données pour terminer le calcul.computingtechnologynumberunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvaler, engloutirTo swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down in one swallow."The thirsty student gulped down the glass of water. "L'étudiant assoiffé a avalé le verre d'eau.bodyphysiologyactionfooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvaler, déglutirTo react nervously by swallowing."Seeing the angry email from his boss, Mark gulped and slowly opened it. "En voyant l'e-mail en colère de son patron, Mark avala sa salive et l'ouvrit lentement.bodymindsensationactionemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareGloupsAn indication of (the sound of) an involuntary fear reaction in the form of a swallowing motion.""Gulp!" Maria said, her eyes wide as she saw the huge spider on the ceiling. "« Gloups ! » dit Maria, les yeux écarquillés en voyant l'énorme araignée au plafond.soundbodyphysiologysensationemotionexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
