Ingle (en. Groin)
/ˈiŋɡle/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Area of the human body located between the abdomen and the thigh.
Inflammation in the groin can be uncomfortable.
La inflamación en la ingle puede ser incómoda.
In anatomy, it refers to the inguinal part.
It is important to examine the groin during a medical check-up.
Es importante revisar la ingle durante un examen médico.
Etymology
From the Latin 'inguen', which means 'groin'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
groin pain
Discomfort or pain in the groin area.
dolor de ingle
groin strain
Injury affecting the muscles of the groin.
estiramiento de la ingle
Related Words
inguinal
Related to the groin or inguinal region.
inguinal
thigh
Part of the body located between the hip and the knee.
muslo
Slang Meanings
Colloquially refers to a place where one exercises.
I'm going to the groin to train today.
Voy a la ingle para entrenar hoy.