masticar

Meaning

to chew

Concepts

chew

champ

chomp

jaw

masticate

manducate

Synonyms

mastegar

Translations

mascar

mastigar

μασάω

masticare

mâcher

mastiquer

مضغ التبغ

kauen

mordiller

masticare rumorosamente

masticō

mandūcō

kauwen

Pronounced as (IPA)

[məs.tiˈka]

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: masticō

In summary

Borrowed from Latin masticāre. Doublet of mastegar, which is inherited.