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1. past tense, past participle - fed; verb1) (to give food to: He fed the child with a spoon.) dar de comer a, alimentar2) ((with on) to eat: Cows feed on grass.) comer
2. noun(food especially for a baby or animals: Have you given the baby his feed?; cattle feed.) comida- fed upfeed vb dar de comer / alimentarwhat do you feed your rabbit? ¿qué le das de comer a tu conejo?tr[fiːd]1 comida2 familiar comilona3 (for cattle) pienso4 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL alimentación nombre femenino1 alimentar, dar de comer a■ could you feed our cat while we're away? ¿podrías dar de comer a nuestro gato mientras estamos fuera?2 (breastfeed) amamantar a, dar de mamar a; (bottle-feed) dar el biberón a3 figurative use (fire, passion) alimentar4 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL alimentar, suministrar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfeed pipe tubo de alimentación1) : dar de comer a, nutrir, alimentar (a una persona)2) : alimentar (un fuego o una máquina), proveer (información), introducir (datos)feed vi: comer, alimentarsefeed n1) nourishment: alimento m2) fodder: pienso mn.• alimentación s.f.• alimento s.m.• comida s.f.• pienso s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: fed) = alimentar v.• cebar v.• dar de comer v.• mantener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• nutrir v.• sustentar v.
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1. fiːd(past & past p fed) transitive verb1)a) ( give food to) dar* de comer ato feed somebody ON something — darle* de comer algo a alguien
b) \<\<baby\>\> ( breastfeed) darle* el pecho a, darle* de mamar a; ( with a bottle) darle* el biberón or (CS, Per) la mamadera or (Col) el tetero ac) ( provide food for) alimentard) ( give as food)to feed something TO somebody — dar* algo (de comer) a alguien
2)a) ( supply)it feeds the industry with raw material — provee or alimenta a la industria de materia prima
b) ( insert)to feed something INTO something — \<\<into a machine\>\> introducir* algo en algo
3) ( sustain) \<\<imagination/rumor\>\> avivar; \<\<hope\>\> alimentar; \<\<fire\>\> alimentar
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vi comer, alimentarseto feed ON something — alimentarse de algo, comer algo
Phrasal Verbs:- feed off- feed up
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1)a) c ( act of feeding)to be off one's feed — (AmE sl) estar* desganado or inapetente
2) c ( on machine) alimentador m3) c (AmE Rad, TV) material m ( de programación)[fiːd] (vb: pt, pp fed)1. VT1) (lit)a) (=give meal to) [+ person, animal] dar de comer a; [+ baby] (=bottle-feed) dar el biberón a; (=breastfeed) dar de mamar a, dar el pecho a; [+ plant] alimentarhave you fed the horses? — ¿has dado de comer a los caballos?
b) (=provide food for) dar de comer (a), alimentarnow there was another mouth to feed — ahora había que dar de comer a una boca más, ahora había una boca más que alimentar
feeding a family can be expensive — dar de comer a or alimentar a una familia puede resultar caro
it is enough to feed the population for several months — es suficiente para alimentar a la población durante varios meses
c)to feed sb sth, feed sth to sb — dar algo (de comer) a algn
he fed her ice cream with a spoon, he fed ice cream to her with a spoon — le dio helado con una cuchara
what do you feed your dog on? — ¿qué le das (de comer) a tu perro?
they have been fed a diet of cartoons and computer games — los han tenido a base de dibujos animados y juegos de ordenador
2) (=supply) suministrarthe blood vessels that feed blood to the brain — los vasos sanguíneos que suministran sangre al cerebro
to feed the (parking) meter — echar or meter monedas en el parquímetro
3) (=tell)to feed sb sth, feed sth to sb: they fed us details of troop movements in the area — nos facilitaron detalles de movimientos de tropas en la zona
he was surrounded by people who fed him lies — estaba rodeado de gente que le llenaba la cabeza de mentiras
- feed sb a line4) (=insert)to feed sth into sth — meter or introducir algo en algo
I fed a sheet of paper into the typewriter — metí or puse una hoja de papel en la máquina de escribir
to feed data into a computer — meter or introducir datos en un ordenador
5) (=fuel) [+ fire, emotion, feeling] alimentar; [+ imagination] estimularto feed the flames — (lit, fig) echar leña al fuego
6) (Sport) [+ ball] pasar2. VIto feed on sth — (lit) alimentarse de algo, comer algo; (fig) alimentarse de algo
2) (=lead)the money spent by consumers feeds back into industry — el dinero que gastan los consumidores revierte en la industria
3. Nthe six o'clock feed — (for baby) (=breast or bottle feed) la toma de las seis; (=baby food) la papilla de las seis; (=ordinary food) la comida de las seis
chickento be off one's feed — no tener apetito, estar desganado
2) * (=meal)3) (Tech, Comput) alimentador m ; (=tube) tubo m de alimentación4) (Theat) * (=straight man) personaje serio en una pareja cómica ; (=line) material m (de un sketch cómico)4.CPDfeed merchant N — vendedor(a) m / f de forraje or pienso
- feed in- feed up* * *
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1. [fiːd](past & past p fed) transitive verb1)a) ( give food to) dar* de comer ato feed somebody ON something — darle* de comer algo a alguien
b) \<\<baby\>\> ( breastfeed) darle* el pecho a, darle* de mamar a; ( with a bottle) darle* el biberón or (CS, Per) la mamadera or (Col) el tetero ac) ( provide food for) alimentard) ( give as food)to feed something TO somebody — dar* algo (de comer) a alguien
2)a) ( supply)it feeds the industry with raw material — provee or alimenta a la industria de materia prima
b) ( insert)to feed something INTO something — \<\<into a machine\>\> introducir* algo en algo
3) ( sustain) \<\<imagination/rumor\>\> avivar; \<\<hope\>\> alimentar; \<\<fire\>\> alimentar
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vi comer, alimentarseto feed ON something — alimentarse de algo, comer algo
Phrasal Verbs:- feed off- feed up
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1)a) c ( act of feeding)to be off one's feed — (AmE sl) estar* desganado or inapetente
2) c ( on machine) alimentador m3) c (AmE Rad, TV) material m ( de programación)
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