der Magen
Translation
stomach
Examples
Mein Magen tut weh.
My stomach hurts.
Das Essen liegt mir schwer im Magen.
The food is sitting heavy in my stomach.
Er hat einen empfindlichen Magen.
He has a sensitive stomach.
Grammar Patterns
to have pain ((in+3)) to have pain in the stomach My stomach hurts.
((sth.)) lies heavy in ((sb.dat))'s stomach sth. sits heavy in sb.'s stomach The food lies heavy in my stomach.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Bauch (belly, abdomen)
Etymology
From Old High German 'mago'. Cognate with the English word 'maw'.
Memory Tips
If you eat too much, you might let out a 'moan' from your 'Magen'.