Definition & Bedeutung von "belly"

Belly

SUBSTANTIV

Bauch, Abdomen

the front part of the body below the ribs that contains the stomach, intestines, etc.

What is "belly"?

The belly, also known as the abdomen, is the visible and protruding area of the abdomen. It is the soft and rounded region that lies between the chest and the pelvis. The belly can vary in size, shape, and contour among individuals, influenced by factors such as body composition, muscle tone, and overall health. It serves as a focal point for aesthetics and body image, often associated with notions of attractiveness, fitness, and body confidence. The appearance of the belly can change over time due to factors like weight gain or loss, pregnancy, or age-related changes. The belly is a prominent external feature of the human body, carrying both cultural and individual significance.

Bauch, Magen

a protruding abdomen

Bauch, Abdomen

a part that bulges deeply

Bauch, Unterleib

the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish

Bauch, Inneres

the hollow inside of something

to belly

VERB

wölben, aufblähen

to move or push something in a way that causes it to swell, bulge, or curve outward, often like a belly