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How to Say "abdominal" in Spanish

The Spanish word forabdominalis abdominalA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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relating to the stomach area
A simple drawing of a person's torso with a highlighted circle over the stomach area.

Examples

Tengo un dolor abdominal muy fuerte.

I have a very strong abdominal pain.

El médico me hizo una exploración abdominal.

The doctor did an abdominal examination.

Debes relajar la pared abdominal mientras respiras.

You should relax the abdominal wall while breathing.

One Form for All

This word is the same for both masculine and feminine things. You can say 'el músculo abdominal' or 'la zona abdominal' without changing the ending.

Placement of Adjectives

In Spanish, we usually put 'abdominal' after the thing it describes, like 'dolor abdominal' (pain abdominal), which is the opposite of English.

Using it for 'Stomach'

Mistake:Me duele el abdominal.

Correction: Me duele el abdomen or Me duele la zona abdominal.

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