English–Spanish

“abdomen” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/aβˈðomen/

Example

Tengo dolor en el abdomen.

I have pain in my abdomen.

Illustration for abdomen (abdomen)

How to say “abdomen” in Spanish

“Abdomen” in Spanish is abdomen.

Belly area bounded by ribs above and pelvis below that holds the stomach and intestines.

Full entry for abdomen: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with abdomen

Anoche noté ruidos en el abdomen después de cenar.

Last night I noticed noises in the abdomen after dinner.

Tips for using abdomen

  • Abdomen corresponds to the English cognate but sounds formal in conversation, so speakers often say me duele la barriga for ordinary tummy pain while using abdomen in clinical descriptions.

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