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der Bauch (Bäuche)
   belly, stomach, tummy; abdomen

Ein voller Bauch studiert nicht gern. (Sprichwort)
You can't study on a full stomach. (saying)
Mir tut der Bauch weh.
I have a stomach ache (tummy ache).

Related:
die Bauchschmerzen (pl) stomach ache, tummy ache; discomfort
bauchig (adj) bulbous, rounded
die Bauchlandung belly landing; belly flop
Schmetterlinge im Bauch haben to be in love, be light-headed (with love), be enraptured, be weak in the knees (with love)
einen dicken Bauch haben to have a bun in the oven, be pregnant

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