pancreas
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The meaning (definition) of the word pancreas
an organ in your belly that helps turn food into energy
The word pancreas used in a sentence
“Our teacher showed the pancreas in a picture.”
The plural of the word pancreas
pancreases
How the word pancreas is said around the world
| French | pancréas (pahnk-ray-AH) |
| Spanish | páncreas (PAHNK-ray-ahs) |
| Mandarin | 胰腺 (yee shyen) |
| Hindi | अग्न्याशय (ugn-YAH-shey) |
| Arabic | البنكرياس (ahl-BAHNK-ree-ahs) |
| Russian | поджелудочная железа (pu-ji-LOO-duchy-nu-yah zhi-LYAY-zah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | pâncreas (PUHNNGK-ree-uhsh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | pâncreas (PUHNNGK-ray-as) |
| Japanese | 膵臓 (su-ee-ZOHU) |
| German | Pankreas (PAHNGK-ray-ahs) |
| Urdu | لبلبہ (LU-buh-luh-bah) |
| Punjabi | ਪੈਨਕ੍ਰੀਅਸ (pe-nuhk-REE-uhs) |
| Korean | 이자 (EE-jah) |
| Hebrew | לַבלָב (LAHV-lahv) |
| Greek | παγκρέας (pahngg-RAY-ahs) |
| Dutch | alvleesklier (ahlv-laysk-LEER) |
| Tagalog | lapay (LAH-pahy) |
| Vietnamese | tuyến tụy (TWEE-e-urn twee) |
| Turkish | pankreas (pahnk-ray-AHS) |
| Persian | پانکراس (PAHN-kah-rahs) |
| Polish | trzustka (CHOOST-kah) |
| Ukrainian | підшлункова залоза (peech-LOON-koh-vah zah-LOH-zah) |
| Bengali | অগ্ন্যাশয় (AWG-na-shawy) |
| Swedish | pankreas (PAHNGK-ruh-ahs) |
| Italian | pancreas (PAHNK-ray-ahs) |
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