Meaning
digestion
- the biological process of breaking down food in the body
In a sentence
Fare una passeggiata leggera dopo cena aiuta la digestione.
Taking a light walk after dinner helps digestion.
Quel piatto pesante mi ha causato una digestione molto lenta.
That heavy dish caused me very slow digestion.
In Italia si crede che fare il bagno interrompa la digestione.
In Italy, people believe that swimming interrupts digestion.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| digestione | feminine · singular |
| digestioni | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Feminine noun ending in -one (unlike typical masculine -one augmentatives).