tummy
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tummy(
tuh
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mi
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (anatomy)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. la barriga (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Will you lift up your shirt so I can listen to your tummy?¿Te levantas la camisa para que te pueda escuchar la barriga?
c. la tripita (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
She's been pregnant for three months, so her tummy is starting to show.Lleva tres meses embarazada, así que está empezando a sobresalirle la tripita.
d. la guata (F) (South America)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
I woke up one morning to find that I could no longer fit my tummy into my jeans.Me desperté una mañana y descubrí que ya no podía meter la guata en mis vaqueros.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. de barriga
Mom, I have a tummy ache. Can I stay home from school?Mamá, tengo dolor de barriga. ¿Me puedo quedar en casa en vez de ir a la escuela?
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