barriga

/baˈriɣa/

la noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
barrigas

Meaning

  1. belly

    • Me duele la barriga.

      My belly hurts.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

vientre

vientre is more anatomical or formal for "belly, abdomen"; barriga is the everyday, colloquial word.

panza

panza is a colloquial, sometimes humorous word for "belly," a paunch; barriga is the everyday word.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

barriga

barriga is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "belly."

Portuguese

ventre

ventre is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "belly."

Practice

1 What does barriga mean?

2 Fill the gap: Me duele la ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches barriga?

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