Italian

Alternative forms

• pancia

Noun

panza f ‎(plural panze)

1. stomach
2. paunch

Neapolitan

Etymology

From Latin pantex, panticem, possibly through the intermediate of another language; cf. Spanish panza. Compare the inherited form pántici.

Noun

panza f

1. stomach

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin pantex, panticem, probably through Spanish panza or Occitan pança.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpãntsa/
• Hyphenation: pan‧za

Noun

panza f (plural panzi)

1. (anatomy) stomach, belly

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pantex, panticem.

Noun

panza f ‎(plural panzas)

1. paunch
2. stomach
3. belly

Synonyms

• (belly): barriga, guata (Chile)
• (stomach): estómago
• (paunch): guata (Chile), mondongo

Derived terms

• pancita f
• panzazo m
• panzón adj
• panzudo adj