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How to Say ‘For the stomach’ in French

Pour l'estomac

poor l eh-stoh-mahk

[poor l eh-stoh-mahk]

💬 Usage Tip: Useful medical phrase. You can attach it to treatment language: "Je prends un médicament pour l'estomac."

🇫🇷 In France: In France, digestive complaints are very common topics in pharmacies and doctor visits, so this phrase is especially practical.

Phrase Breakdown

Pour

[poor]

for

Shows purpose, such as what a medicine is used for.

Example

Dans « Pour l'estomac », « Pour » indique l’usage du médicament.

In “Pour l'estomac,” “Pour” indicates the use of the medicine.

L'estomac

l eh-stoh-mahk

the stomach

Refers to the stomach; in medical contexts, it can relate to digestive issues.

Example

J'ai mal à l'estomac.

I have stomach pain.

Words in this phrase

l'

[l]

the

Contracted article before a vowel, used here with “estomac.”

Example

Ici, « l' » accompagne « estomac » dans l’expression « Pour l'estomac ».

Here, “l'” goes with “estomac” in the expression “Pour l'estomac.”

estomac

[eh-stoh-mahk]

stomach

Refers to the stomach, especially when explaining where the problem is or what medicine is for.

Example

Le mot « estomac » précise que le traitement est pour la digestion ou la douleur.

The word “estomac” makes clear that the treatment is for digestion or pain.

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