vientre

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish vientre, from Latin ventrem (“stomach, belly”), from Proto-Indo-European *wend-tri-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbjentɾe/ [ˈbjẽn̪.t̪ɾe]
Audio (Colombia): (file)
Rhymes: -entɾe
Syllabification: vien‧tre

Noun

vientre m (plural vientres)

abdomen
belly
Synonyms: barriga, guata

mover el vientre ― to defecate
womb
Synonyms: útero, matriz

vaca de vientre ― breeding cow

Derived terms

constipación de vientre
constiparse el vientre
desate de vientre
desbarate de vientre
dureza de vientre
flujo de vientre
res de vientre
vientre de alquiler

Further reading

“vientre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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