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bloating

UK
/ˈbləʊtɪŋ/
US
/ˈbloʊtɪŋ/

Translations

bloatingnoun
bloatings
pl
ballonnementEn médecine et en usage courant, pour la sensation de ventre gonflé et tendu.
After eating a large meal, she experienced bloating and discomfort.
Après un gros repas, elle a souffert de ballonnement et d’inconfort.
Additional translations
gonflementPour le processus de gonflement ou d’augmentation de volume, notamment en contexte général ou technique.
Synonyms
swelling
distension
inflation
expansion
enlargement
bloatinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈbləʊ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈbloʊ.tɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe things that cause or involve swelling or distension.
ballonnantS’emploie surtout pour des aliments, boissons ou effets qui provoquent des ballonnements.
Many people avoid carbonated drinks because of their bloating effects.
Beaucoup de personnes évitent les boissons gazeuses à cause de leurs effets ballonnants.
Synonyms
pressure-filled
bloated-feeling
distended
swollen
full
gassy
puffing
inflating
distending
swelling
bloatverb

bloating

Gerund

bloated
Past Simple
bloated
Past Participle
bloating
Gerund
UK
/bləʊt/
US
/bloʊt/
gonflerSens physique et figuré.
After eating too quickly, he felt his stomach bloat uncomfortably.
Après avoir mangé trop vite, il a senti son estomac gonfler de façon inconfortable.
Additional translations
enflerSens physique, plus littéraire ou médical.
Synonyms
expand
inflate
swell
distend
enlarge
puff up
balloon
Antonyms
shrink
deflate
reduce

Definitions

bloatingnoun
A condition in which the abdomen feels full and tight, often due to gas or fluid accumulation.
After eating a large meal, she experienced bloating and discomfort.
The act or process of swelling, enlarging, or expanding in size.
Prolonged exposure to moisture led to the bloating of the wooden boards.
bloatinggerund / present participle
Causing or characterized by swelling or abdominal distension.
Many people avoid carbonated drinks because of their bloating effects.
bloatverb
To swell or cause to swell with fluid or gas.
After eating too quickly, he felt his stomach bloat uncomfortably.
To make something larger or more inflated than necessary.
The company decided to bloat its budget to accommodate unexpected expenses.
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