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belch

[/belʃ/]
verb/nounpl: belches (noun)
arrotar
1. (verb) To expel gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth; to burp
He belched loudly after drinking the soda.
Ele arrotou alto depois de beber o refrigerante.
2. (verb) To emit or spout out forcefully
The volcano belched smoke and ash into the sky.
O vulcão expelia fumaça e cinzas para o céu.
3. (noun) A loud expulsion of gas from the stomach
His belch echoed through the quiet room.
Seu arroto ecoou pela sala silenciosa.
Synonyms
burpeructbelching

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
arrotar
most common term
Rio de Janeiro
arrotar
standard usage
São Paulo
arrotar
standard usage
Portugal
arrotar
formal; also 'eructar' in more formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

belch out - expulsar algo de forma brusca
belch up - vomitar ou regurgitar
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