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The Swedish word for chest is
bröst





chest

Declensions
a chestett bröst
the chestbröstet
chestsbröst
the chestsbrösten



Translations for chest and their definitions

bröst
     1. n. (anatomy) breast; the fleshy organs on the chest of a sexually mature human female
     2. n. (anatomy) chest, thorax; the portion of the body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen
     3. n. bosom


kista
     1. n. box, chest
     2. n. casket, coffin
           sista spiken i kistan
             last nail in the coffin
     3. n. (slang) stomach
           Äta myror? — Ha ha, det är världens käk. Kittlar dödsskönt i kistan!
             You eat ants? — You better believe it. And you're gonna love the way they tickle. (Mowgli and Baloo, The Jungle Book, 1967)


koffert
     1. n. a trunk (large suitcase or chest)
     2. n. trunk (of a car); luggage compartment


bröstkorg
     1. n. (anatomy) chest, thorax; a body part


kassa
     1. n. a capital, a fund, cash
     2. n. a cash register, a point of sale, a counter


byrå
     1. n. a bureau, a dresser, a chest of drawers
     2. n. a bureau, an office, an agency



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