Dutch Word · Intermediate
bovenbuik
the upper part of the abdominal cavity, epigastrium
Pronunciation: /ˈboː.və(n)ˌbœy̯k/
Meaning
the upper part of the abdominal cavity, epigastrium
Example
De pijn zit in mijn bovenbuik.
The pain is in my epigastrium.
Practice tips
- Practice bovenbuik out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.