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Sodbrennen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • heartburn noun A burning sensation in the chest caused by stomach acid rising into the throat.
  • pyrosis noun A burning sensation in the chest due to reflux of stomach contents in the esophagus.

Senses

Sodbrennen is used for these senses in English:

  • heartburn (pathology) A burning pain in the chest that is caused by stomach acid entering the gullet.
  • pyrosis (medicine) A burning sensation in the chest due to reflux of stomach contents in the esophagus.

heartburn — full definition

  1. noun A burning sensation in the chest caused by stomach acid rising into the throat.
  2. noun Informal: annoyance, worry, or resentment.
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