Bulge (English) 🔊 cuerpo (Spanish) 🔊
Definitions
1. (noun) (General)
a. bulge (n) (A bulge is a protrusion of a part of the body or an object.)
— The bulge in the mattress was quite uncomfortable.
2. (medicine) (General)
b. protuberancia (f) (In medicine, a bulge refers to a protrusion of an organ or tissue.)
— The doctor examined the patient’s bulge on the abdomen.
Synonyms for Bulge
protuberancia – protuberancia 🔊
swelling – hinchazón 🔊
protrusion – protrusión 🔊
pregnancy – embarazo 🔊
Antonyms for Bulge
inside – dentro 🔊
within – dentro 🔊
flatness – planitud 🔊
narrowness – angostura 🔊
Examples of Bulge
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| The sweater had a prominent bulge in the back. | El suéter tenía una prominente protuberancia en la parte posterior. |
| Her abdomen had a noticeable bulge after the meal. | El abdomen de ella tenía una visible hinchazón después de la comida. |
| The pipe had a bulge where it had been repaired. | El tubo tenía una protrusión donde lo habían reparado. |
| The shirt had a small bulge where the button was missing. | La camisa tenía una pequeña protrusión donde faltaba el botón. |
| The car’s tire had a bulge where it had been punctured. | El tire del coche tenía una protuberancia donde lo había perforado. |
Common Phrases
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| “A bulge in the road” | “Un bulto en la carretera” |
| “Bulge at the seams” | “Destapelarse |
Conjugations for “Bulge“
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Word of the Day
cuerpo – body
Usage: The doctor examined the patient’s bulge on the abdomen. – El doctor examinó la protuberancia del paciente en el abdomen.