de comer

to eat

→ de
phrase Very common #1,264
to eat Often used with dar in the phrase dar de comer, which means to feed someone or give someone food.
SP: Les dieron de comer a los animales por la mañana.
EN: They fed the animals in the morning.

Debes estar harto de comer gatos.

You must be sick of eating cats.

— El conformista (1971)

Tom no sabe qué darle de comer al perro de Mary.

Tom doesn’t know what to feed Mary’s dog.

No debéis darles de comer a los perros los huesos de pollo.

You mustn't feed the dogs chicken bones.

Tom fue la última persona en terminar de comer.

Tom was the last person to finish eating.

Está mejor en el hospital, allí le darán de comer.

He is better off in the hospital; they will feed him there.

— Un asunto de familia (2018)

No puedo contener las ganas de comer carne cruda.

I can’t resist the urge to eat raw meat.

Se me fueron las ganas de comer.

I lost my appetite.

Espere a que acabe de comer.

Wait until I finish eating.

Tu marido tiene que darte más de comer.

Your husband needs to feed you more.

Había que darle de comer al águila con la mano.

The eagle had to be fed by hand.

No des de comer a los animales.

Do not feed the animals.

Ya te lavamos y ahora te daremos de comer.

We've already washed you, and now we'll feed you.

— Quieto, muere, resucita (1990)

Acabo de terminar de comer.

I just finished eating.

Tom tuvo que recordarle a Mary que le diera al perro de comer.

Tom had to remind Mary to feed the dog.

Tom fue el primero en terminar de comer.

Tom was the first to finish eating.

Dice que le dé de comer a la vaca y encontraré trabajo.

He says to feed the cow and I will find a job.

— P.K. (Peekay) (2014)

Nunca hay que morder la mano que os da de comer.

Never bite the hand that feeds you.

Te matarán y te darán de comer a los perros.

They will kill you and feed you to the dogs.

Ya he dado de comer al perro.

I’ve already fed the dog.

Cuando haya terminado de comer, por ejemplo?

When I've finished eating, for example?

— Intocable (2011)

No tienes que hacer nada, vas por ahí, te dan de comer.

You don't have to do anything, you just go around, they feed you.

— Arco (2025)

A él no le importa mientras tenga suficiente de comer y beber.

He doesn't care as long as he has enough to eat and drink.

Toma cualquier cosa que te apetezca de comer.

Eat whatever you feel like.

Igual solo es de comer.

Maybe it's just for eating.

— Juno (2007)

De comer, quizás.

Maybe something to eat.

— El cielo sobre Berlín (1987)

Sus familiares siempre me daban de comer.

My family always fed me.

Dame de comer, tío.

Feed me, dude.

— Bāhubali: The Beginning (2015)

Os matarán y os darán de comer a los perros.

They will kill you and feed you to the dogs.

Di de comer a las cabras.

I fed the goats.

Yo no le doy ni nunca le daré de comer pescado crudo a mi perro.

I don't and never will feed my dog raw fish.

Me he acabado de comer, así que no tengo hambre.

I just finished eating, so I’m not hungry.

Tom no puede parar de comer chocolate.

Tom can't stop eating chocolate.

Tom se olvidó de darle de comer a su perro anoche.

Tom forgot to feed his dog last night.

Si tu enemigo tiene hambre, dale de comer.

If your enemy is hungry, feed him.

— Adiós, muchachos (1987)

Me parece que se me fueron las ganas de comer.

I think I've lost my appetite.

Todas las mañanas y todas las noches le doy de comer a mi gato.

I feed my cat every morning and every night.

La danza de alguien con ganas de comer.

The dance of someone who is hungry.

— Burning (2018)

No tenemos nada de comer.

We have nothing to eat.

— Cuentos de Tokio (1953)

Es un vicio; no puedes dejar de comer.

It’s an addiction; you can’t stop eating.

Está bien, ya te doy de comer.

Okay, I'll feed you now.

— Titanic (1997)

Tom no me dejó nada de comer.

Tom didn’t leave me anything to eat.

Ya lo que tenga que darle de comer esta noche.

I already know what I have to feed him tonight.

— Tumbbad (2018)

Nunca muerdas la mano que te da de comer.

Never bite the hand that feeds you.

Tom dijo que no quería nada de comer.

Tom said he didn't want anything to eat.

Ella siempre dio de comer a sus niños antes que a su perro.

She always fed her children before her dog.

Tom es el único que da de comer al perro.

Tom is the only one who feeds the dog.

Qué pesado eres, date prisa, termina de comer.

You're so annoying, hurry up and finish eating.

— Nadie sabe (2004)

No, no es de comer, ¿vale?

No, it's not for eating, okay?

— Juno (2007)

Cometí el error de comer sushi de gasolinera anoche.

I made the mistake of eating gas station sushi last night.

— Primate (2026)

Te has vuelto blanco de comer ese estúpido pan todos los días.

You've turned white from eating that stupid bread every day.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Para cuando llegues, habremos terminado de comer.

By the time you arrive, we will have finished eating.

Te dije que dejaras de comer pretzels.

I told you to stop eating pretzels.

— Eternity (2025)

Intentaría buscar un empleo para darles de comer.

I would try to find a job to feed them.

— Haz lo que debas (1989)

Han de comer lo que les damos.

They have to eat what we give them.

— Las diabólicas (1955)

No dé de comer a los animales.

Do not feed the animals.

Te traje esto de comer.

I brought you this to eat.

— Your Name (2016)

Termina de comer.

Finish eating.

— Leviatán (2014)

Si le di de comer un par de veces y todo.

I fed him a couple of times and everything.

— Burning (2018)

Ellos daban de comer a un perro negro y a uno blanco.

They were feeding a black dog and a white dog.

A Tom no le quedaba nada de comer.

Tom had nothing left to eat.

El niño no paró de llorar hasta que se le dio de comer.

The child did not stop crying until he was fed.

No des de comer al perro.

Don't feed the dog.

Tom acaba de terminar de comer.

Tom has just finished eating.

Espera a que termine de comer.

Wait until I finish eating.

Ya te voy a dar de comer.

I'll feed you now.

Yo soy el que le doy de comer.

I'm the one who feeds them.

— Amores perros (2000)

Dejad de comer comida basura.

Stop eating junk food.

Terminemos de comer.

Let's finish eating.

— El chico y la garza (2023)

Terminé rápido de comer.

I finished eating quickly.

Yo quiero algo dulce de comer.

I want something sweet to eat.

Dame crema dental de comer.

Give me toothpaste to eat.

Tom paró de comer.

Tom stopped eating.

Si la carne se cocina en mi cocina, dejaré de comer.

If meat is cooked in my kitchen, I’ll stop eating.

— Dangal (2016)

Terminemos rápido despues de comer, ¿ok?

Let's finish quickly after we eat, okay?

— El hombre sin pasado (2010)

María les dio de comer a los peces.

Maria fed the fish.

De comer?

Something to eat?

— Rang De Basanti (2006)

Terminaron de comer.

They finished eating.

Mi madre recogió las cosas de la mesa de comer.

My mother cleared the things from the dining table.

Yo acabo de terminar de comer.

I just finished eating.

Prepara de comer y de beber.

Prepare food and drink.

Una enfermedad es a menudo el resultado de comer demasiado.

Illness is often the result of eating too much.

Él no me dio nada de comer.

He didn't give me anything to eat.

He terminado de comer.

I've finished eating.

Qué te dan de comer?

What do they give you to eat?

Nunca le doy de comer carne cruda a mi perro.

I never feed my dog raw meat.