What does magen in Swedish mean?

What is the meaning of the word magen in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use magen in Swedish.

The word magen in Swedish means ullstycke från magen, hålla huvudet kallt, mag och tarm-, vara lös i magen, framstupa, diarre, dålig mage, magont, gasbildning. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word magen

ullstycke från magen

(AU, NZ (wool: from sheep's underside)

hålla huvudet kallt

(slang, figurative (composure, calm) (bildlig: vara sansad)

After the accident, and even though she had been injured, she had a cool head.

mag och tarm-

(affecting stomach, intestines) (förled)

vara lös i magen

(slang (suffer from diarrhoea) (vardagligt)

You should phone in sick when you have the runs.

framstupa

(lying face down)

Den allenarådande ledaren överblickade sina undersåtar som låg framstupa framför honom.
The supreme leader surveyed his subjects who were prone before him.

diarre

(slang (diarrhoea)

Those greasy tacos I ate at 2 in the morning gave me the runs.

dålig mage

(illness affecting stomach) (vardagligt)

magont

(pain in the stomach)

The kids got a stomachache from eating too much candy on Halloween.

gasbildning

(UK, informal (intestinal gas pains)

Jag fick riktigt otäck gasbildning efter att ha ätit de där bönorna.
I've got really bad wind after eating those beans.

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