🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

estomac

Pronunciation / Transliteration: es-to-mak

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Stomach/ˈstʌmək/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Après avoir mangé, j'ai senti que mon estomac était plein."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The muscular sac in the digestive system that connects the esophagus to the small intestine, where food is mixed with digestive juices.

    "After eating a large meal, I felt my stomach was full."
  2. 2

    The area of the body between the chest and the pelvis; the abdomen.

    "He placed his hand on his stomach to soothe the pain."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'stomach' originates from the Latin 'stomachus', which in turn comes from the Greek 'stomachos', meaning 'throat' or 'gullet'. The term has evolved over centuries to refer specifically to the organ involved in digestion.

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