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chest

Brust

Definitionen

Englisch > Deutsch
chest
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Kiste, Kasten, Behälter, Sarg
3. [2] Anatomie: Brustkasten, Brust
Englisch > Englisch
chest
1. subst. A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
The clothes are kept in a chest.
2. subst. (obsolete) A coffin.
3. subst. The place in which public money is kept; a treasury.
You can take the money from the chest.
4. subst. A chest of drawers.
5. subst. (anatomy) The portion of the front of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the thorax. Also the analogous area in other animals.
She had a sudden pain in her chest.
6. subst. A hit or blow made with one's chest.
He scored with a chest into the goal.
7. v. To hit with one's chest (front of one's body)
8. v. To deposit in a chest.
9. v. (transitive, obsolete) To place in a coffin.
10. subst. Debate; quarrel; strife; enmity.
Deutsch > Englisch
Brust
1. subst. chest
Die Kugel traf ihn mitten in die Brust. - The bullet hit him right in the chest.
2. subst. breast (of a woman); side of the chest (of a man)
Schon seit der Pubertät ist meine rechte Brust größer als die linke. - Ever since puberty my right breast is bigger than the left one.
Weil ich ungleichmäßig trainiert habe, ist meine rechte Brust größer als die linke. - Because I worked out unevenly, the right side of my chest is bigger than the left side.
3. subst. (figurative) bosom (seat of thoughts and feelings)
Bitterer Hass erfüllte seine Brust. - Bitter hatred pervaded his bosom.