belch
To expel from the stomach through the mouthTo expel (gas) from the stomach through the mouth; especially, to do so loudly.
» The volcano is belching out flames and smoke.
Вулкан извергает пламя и дым. — marafon
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2 senses(ambitransitive)To expel (gas) from the stomach through the mouth; especially, to do so loudly.
rülpsen
рыга́тьrygátʹ, рыгну́тьrygnútʹ, отры́гиватьotrýgivatʹ
рига́тиryháty, відри́гуватиvidrýhuvaty, відрига́тиvidryháty
expel gas from the stomach
(ambitransitive)To eject or emit (something) with spasmodic force or noise.
Thick smoke belched through the funnels of the steamship.
emittieren, in die Luft blasen
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Origin
From Middle English belchen, from Old English bielċan, from Proto-Germanic *balkijaną, *beFrom Middle English belchen, from Old English bielċan, from Proto-Germanic *balkijaną, *belkaną, probably ultimately of imitative origin.
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Forms
belches, belching, belched, belchedSynonyms
5 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle