English–French

“guts” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɑ̃tʁaj/

Example

Depuis ce matin, j'ai mal aux entrailles.

My gut has been hurting since this morning.

Illustration for entrailles (guts)

How to say “guts” in French

“Guts” in French is entrailles.

The body's hidden interior, where a violent ache or profound feeling seems to gather.

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

Example sentences with entrailles

Je sens une douleur sourde dans mes entrailles.

I feel a dull pain in my guts.

Tips for using entrailles

  • Compared with the neutral mal au ventre, entrailles gives abdominal pain a more visceral and emphatic tone.

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