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ventre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • belly noun The front part of the body between the chest and the hips; the stomach area.
  • midriff noun The middle section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist; the abdomen and its back part.
  • stomach noun The organ in the body where food is stored and begins to be digested.
  • womb noun The organ in a female mammal's body where offspring develop before birth; the uterus.

Senses

ventre is used for these senses in English:

  • belly The abdomen (especially a fat one).
  • midriff (anatomy) The middle section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist; the abdomen and its back part.
  • stomach (informal) The belly.
  • womb (anatomy) In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus. [from 8th c.]

belly — full definition

  1. noun The front part of the body between the chest and the hips; the stomach area.
  2. noun The rounded or bulging part of something, resembling a stomach.
  3. verb To swell or bulge outward.

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