Meanings

  1. diaphragm

  2. midriff

  3. figurative · literarythe seat of human emotion, the heart

  4. in idiomsthe organ involved in laughter

    Er hat mein Zwerchfell erschüttertHe made me laugh

Examples

GermanEnglish
Das Zwerchfell ist ein Muskel.The diaphragm is a muscle.

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