Stomach in Spanish
The Spanish word for 'stomach' is 'estómago', pronounced ehs-TOH-mah-goh (IPA: /esˈtomaɡo/). It is a B1-level masculine noun (plural: estómagos).
Pronunciation: ehs-TOH-mah-goh
| Spanish | estómago |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | ehs-TOH-mah-goh · /esˈtomaɡo/ |
| Part of speech | noun (masculine) |
| Plural | estómagos |
| Level | B1 (beginner-friendly) |
Example Sentences with 'estómago'
- Me duele el estómago; comí demasiado.
My stomach hurts; I ate too much. - Tengo el estómago vacío desde la mañana.
My stomach has been empty since the morning. - Me ruge el estómago; tengo mucha hambre.
My stomach is growling; I'm very hungry. - Estoy nervioso y siento mariposas en el estómago.
I'm nervous and I feel butterflies in my stomach.
Common Phrases with 'estómago'
- tener mariposas en el estómago
to have butterflies in one's stomach - revolver el estómago
to turn one's stomach
How to Use 'estómago'
Note the written accent on the third-from-last syllable: es-TÓ-ma-go. In everyday speech people often say 'la panza' or 'la barriga' (belly) instead: 'me duele la panza'.
Regional note: 'Panza' is the usual colloquial word in Mexico and much of Latin America; 'barriga' or 'tripa' are common in Spain.
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Frequently Asked Questions
'Stomach' in Spanish is 'estómago', pronounced ehs-TOH-mah-goh.
It is spelled e-s-t-ó-m-a-g-o.
'Estómago' is masculine: you say 'el estómago'.
The plural of 'estómago' is 'estómagos'.
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