What is the Spanish word for "chew"?

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

English

chew

Spanish

masticar

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Examples of how to use "chew" in Spanish

English
You should chew your food slowly.
Spanish
Deberías masticar tu comida lentamente.
English
I chew my food slowly every day
Spanish
Yo mastico mi comida lentamente todos los días.
English
She chewed the apple quickly yesterday
Spanish
Ella masticó la manzana rápidamente ayer.
English
They are chewing gum in class now
Spanish
Ellos están masticando chicle en clase ahora.
English
He has chewed that sandwich already
Spanish
Él ya ha masticado ese sándwich.

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