How is the word жевать translated from Russian to English

English translation
chewing
verb

Жевание и измельчение пищи повторно с помощью зубов.

Biting and grinding food repeatedly with the teeth.

Examples with “жевать”

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  • Жевание овощей делает их легче усваиваемыми. — Chewing the vegetables makes them easier to digest.

  • Ей нравится жевать свою любимую жевательную резинку на работе. — She enjoys chewing her favorite gum at work.

  • Ты жуешь свою еду достаточно медленно? — Are you chewing your food slowly enough?

  • Ты что-то жуешь, или это просто звук? — Are you chewing something, or is that just a sound?

  • Пожалуйста, прекрати жевать с открытым ртом. — Please stop chewing with your mouth open.

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