bloating

noun/ˈbləʊtɪŋ/CEFR B2

পেট ফাঁপা

Meaning

An uncomfortable full, swollen feeling in the stomach.

Example sentences

  • Fizzy drinks cause bloating.কোমল পানীয়তে পেট ফাঁপে।
  • She sees the doctor about bloating.পেট ফাঁপার সমস্যা নিয়ে সে ডাক্তার দেখাচ্ছে।

Common phrases with “bloating”

  • cause bloatingপেট ফাঁপা ঘটানো
  • relieve bloatingপেট ফাঁপা কমানো
  • bloating after mealsখাওয়ার পর পেট ফাঁপা

A common mistake

I have bloatings every evening.→I have bloating every evening.

The word is uncountable, like swelling and indigestion. Say some bloating, a lot of bloating, or no bloating — never a number of them.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: puffiness, swelling

Similar words, and what each means

  • puffiness

    ফোলা ভাব

    A soft swollen look, especially around the eyes or face.

  • swelling

    ফোলা, ফোলাভাব, স্ফীতি

    A part of the body that has become larger, often after an injury.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • bloatedadjectiveফুলে ওঠা; অতিরিক্ত ভারী বা স্ফীত

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “bloating” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • বেত; লাঠি
    • • আত্মজীবনী
    • • শেষ সময়, কাট-অফ
    • • পেট ফাঁপা
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    পেট ফাঁপা — bloating (noun) — পেট ফাঁপা. An uncomfortable full, swollen feeling in the stomach.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “bloating”?

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    • • riverbank
    • • puffiness
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    puffiness — puffiness — ফোলা ভাব. A soft swollen look, especially around the eyes or face.

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