Meaning of breast | Babel Free
bɹɛstDefinitions
- thorax
- Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males
- Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males.
- The chest, or front of the human thorax.
- An organ of female primates that contains milk-producing glands and usually occurs in pairs. It is present but undeveloped in the male.
- chest; the front of the thorax
- The chest, or front of the human thorax
- A section of clothing covering the breast area.
- The seat of a person's innermost emotions and feelings:bosom, heart, soul.
- breast (of a woman)
- A section of clothing covering the breast area
- The figurative seat of the emotions, feelings etc.; one’s heart or innermost thoughts.
- to feed (a baby) with milk from the breast. borsvoed تُرضع (الطفل) кърмя amamentar kojit stillen amme; give bryst θηλάζωamamantar, dar de mamar, dar la teta rinnaga toitma شیر دادن imettää allaiter לְהֵנִיק , לְהֵינִיק स्तनपान करना dojiti (meg)szoptat, táplál menyusui hafa (barn) á brjósti allattare al seno 母乳で育てる 모유로 키우다 maitinti krūtimi barot (bērnu) ar krūti menyusu badan de borst gevenamme, gi bryst karmić piersią شیدی ورکول amamentar a alăpta кормить грудью dojčiť dojiti dojiti amma ให้ล...
- breast, heart; seat of the emotions, feelings, etc.
- The figurative seat of the emotions, feelings etc.; one’s heart or innermost thoughts
- The ventral portion of an animal’s thorax.
- geborsvoed مُرضع кърмен amamentado kojený gestillt ammet που έχει τραφεί με μητρικό γάλα amamantado rinnaga toidetud شیرخواره imetettävä nourri au sein יוֹנֶק स्तनपान कराया हुआ podojen anyatejen nevelt/táplált disusui á brjósti allattato al seno 母乳で育てられた 모유로 키운 maitintas krūtimi ar krūti barots susu badan die borstvoeding krijgt som blir ammet/er brystbarn karmiony piersią شیدی خوړونکی amamentado alăptat вскармливаемый грудью dojčený dojen podojen uppfödd på bröstmjölk ที่เลี้ยงลูกด้วยนมจากอก...
- valor, strength, fortitude
- The ventral portion of an animal’s thorax
- A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird’s breast; also a cut of meat from other animals, breast of mutton, veal, pork.
- a style of swimming in which the arms are pushed out in front and then sweep backwards. borsslag سباحة على الصدر плуване бруст bruços prsa (plavecký styl) das Brustschwimmen brystsvømning πρόσθια κολύμβηση braza rinnuliujumine شنای پروانه rintauinti brasse שְׂחִייַת חָזֶה तैराकी का एक तरीका stiluplivanju, prsno mellúszás gaya dada bringusund nuoto a rana 平泳 평영 brasas brass kuak dada schoolslagbrystsvømmingstyl klasyczny په الوتونکی ډول لامبو وهل bruços (stil) bras брасс prsia (štýl plávania) ...
- Either of two milk-secreting, glandular organs on the chest of a woman; the female mammary gland.
- The front or forward part of anything.
- The superior ventral surface of the human body, extending from the neck to the abdomen.
- The upper surface of a landform or body of water.
- Something likened to the human breast, as in being in round or broad: the breast of a hill; the breast of the sea.
- The face of a coal working.
- The face of a mine or tunnel.
- The front of a furnace.
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Sports Breaststroke. Sports
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The power of singing; a musical voice. obsolete
- The breaststroke.
Equivalents
Afrikaans
bors
Беларуская
грудзі
བོད་སྐད
ནུ་མ
Cymraeg
bron
Dansk
bryst
Deutsch
-brust
Brust
Brustkorb
Entenbrust
Fasanenbrust
Gänsebrust
Geflügelbrust
Hähnchenbrust
Hammelbrust
Hühnchenbrust
Schweinsbrust
Esperanto
mamo
Eesti
rind
Lietuvių
krūtis
Latviešu
krūts
Malagasy
nono
Монгол
мээм
Malti
sider
नेपाली
स्तन
ଓଡ଼ିଆ
ସ୍ତନ
Soomaali
laab
Тоҷикӣ
сина
Türkmençe
emjek
Tagalog
suso
ئۇيغۇرچە
ئەمچەك
Oʻzbekcha
bagʻir
Tiếng Việt
vu
Wolof
ween
IsiXhosa
ibele
IsiZulu
ibele
Examples
“Tanya’s breasts grew remarkably during pregnancy.”
“Biblical criteria of sexual seductiveness include a white skin, black hair, or henna-dyed, scarlet lips, a prominent nose, rosy temples, long straight neck, firm breasts, round thighs, an erect posture.”
“‘She has big breasts’, Chuck said. ‘Who? Patty? Oh yes.’ Hentman nodded. ‘Well, it’s that operation they give in Hollywood and New York. It’s more the rage now than the dilation, and she’s had that done, too.’”
“Amies Oelschlager said in a statement that oral contraceptives that contain estrogen may cause side effects such as headaches, nausea, and breast tenderness.”
“The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, / For he heard the loud bassoon.”
“By the time he reached the War Memorial damp had soaked through the breasts of his shirt.”
“She kindled hope in the breast of all who heard her.”
“He has a loyal breast.”
“[…]Thou best know’st What torment I did find thee in. Thy groans Did make wolves howl, and penetrate the breasts Of ever-angry bears—it was a torment To lay upon the damn’d, which Sycorax Could not again undo. It was mine art, When I arrived and heard thee, that made gape The pine and let thee out.”
“Muſick has Charms to ſooth a ſavage Breaſt, / To ſoften Rocks, or bend a knotted Oak.”
“The robin has a red breast.”
“Would you like breast or wing?”
“chimney breast”
“plough breast”
“If you burn wood on its own, the flue gases are cooler than from a coal fire. This can result in tars condensing out within the parging and brickwork of the flue, sometimes causing brown or yellow staining on upstairs chimney breasts.”
“Mountains on whose barren breast / The labouring clouds do often rest.”
“[…] In the distance the flowing glaze, the breast of the river, with a wind-dapple here and there, […]”
“By my troth, the fool has an excellent breast.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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