English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

abdomen in Swedish

abdomen in Swedish is buk, buken — abdomen means the part of the body between the chest and the pelvis, containing the stomach and other digestive organs.

abdomen in Swedish

buk
noun
(obsolete) The fat surrounding the belly. [mid 16th c. – late 17th c.]
buken
noun
(obsolete) The fat surrounding the belly. [mid 16th c. – late 17th c.]

What does "abdomen" mean?

  1. noun The part of the body between the chest and the pelvis, containing the stomach and other digestive organs.
    "The doctor pressed gently on his abdomen to check for tenderness."
  2. noun In insects and other arthropods, the rear section of the body behind the thorax.
    "A wasp's stinger is located at the tip of its abdomen."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Swedish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Swedish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Swedish

abdomen in a sentence

  • The doctor pressed gently on his abdomen to check for tenderness.
  • A wasp's stinger is located at the tip of its abdomen.

Similar words in Swedish

Common Swedish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "abdomen" in Swedish?

"abdomen" in Swedish is buk, buken. abdomen means: The part of the body between the chest and the pelvis, containing the stomach and other digestive organs.

How do you use "abdomen" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor pressed gently on his abdomen to check for tenderness." In Swedish, "abdomen" is buk, buken.

Are there other ways to say "abdomen" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "abdomen": buk, buken.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.