heartburn

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A burning pain in the chest that is caused by stomach acid entering the gullet.
  2. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) annoyance, heartache, or similar feelings.

Concetti

bruciore di stomaco

bruciare di stòmaco

acidità di stomaco

sinonimi

Traduzioni

pyrosis

maagbrand

brûlures d’estomac

καούρα

aigreur d’estomac

pirose

brandend maagzuur

Frequenza

22k
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Middle English hertbryne, herte-bren (“lust", also "heartburn”, literally “heart burn”), equivalent to heart + burn. Compare also Middle English herte-brennyng (“anger, bitterness, heartburn”, literally “burning of/in the heart, heart-burning”). Compare also Ancient Greek καρδιαλγία (kardialgía), from καρδία (kardía, “heart”) + ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”). From being a burning sensation near the location of the heart in the chest.

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