What is the Portuguese word for "to chew"?

Learn how to say "to chew" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to chew

Portuguese

mastigar

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Examples of how to use "to chew" in Portuguese

English
Chew your food slowly.
Portuguese
Mastigue a comida devagar.
English
I chew slowly so I don't choke.
Portuguese
Eu mastigo devagar para não engasgar.
English
Yesterday I chewed before speaking.
Portuguese
Ontem eu mastiguei antes de falar.
English
When I was a child, I chewed quickly.
Portuguese
Quando eu era criança, mastigava rápido.
English
Tomorrow I will chew more carefully.
Portuguese
Amanhã mastigarei com mais atenção.
English
If I were hungry, I would chew now.
Portuguese
Se eu tivesse fome, mastigaria agora.

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Chew your food slowly.

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