Feminine
pens
Meaning
- (feminine) paunch, rumen
- (feminine) tripe
- (feminine) tripe filled with minced meat
- (feminine) potbelly
- (dialectal, feminine) stomach
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɛns/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch pense, from Old French panse (“belly; tripe”), from Latin pantex (“belly; guts”). Cognate with Limburgish pans, West Flemish pense, English paunch.
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