🇬🇧🇪🇸 navel - ombligo : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "navel" ("ombligo"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Your navel is the little round spot or small hole in the middle of your tummy, also called your belly button, where you were once attached to your mom by the umbilical cord before you were born.
When I laugh too hard, my navel jiggles like it’s giggling along with me.
I drew a tiny smiley face around my navel and called it my belly button buddy.
My navel is like a tiny lost-and-found for glitter, sand, and mystery crumbs.
I drew a little speech bubble next to my navel that said, “Feed us pizza.”
Your navel is the spot where your umbilical cord was attached before you were born, which is how you got food and oxygen from your mom’s body!
At the beach, Tom lifted his shirt and pointed to his navel; sand hid in the tiny navel pit. His sister peered close, blew away grains from his navel with a giggle, then traced the pale circle of his navel with a warm fingertip. They laughed, and Tom pressed his navel, relieved.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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