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breast (EN)
zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “breast”

enkelvoud breast, meervoud breasts of ontelbaar
  1. borst
    After his workout, John noticed his chest muscles, or breasts, were becoming more defined.
  2. borst (bij mannen)
    He felt a sharp pain in his left breast after running.
  3. borstkas
    She clutched the necklace at her breast, feeling the heartbeat beneath.
  4. borststuk
    She noticed a stain on the breast of her blouse just as she was about to enter the meeting.
  5. borst (van een vogel)
    The chef carefully seasoned the chicken breasts before roasting them.
  6. borststuk (van een dier)
    For dinner, we're having roasted chicken breasts with a side of vegetables.
  7. schoolslag
    She won the gold medal by swimming the fastest breast in the competition.
  8. hart (figuurlijk, als in "in het hart")
    Fear took root in the breasts of the villagers as the storm approached.

werkwoord “breast”

infinitief breast; hij breasts; verleden tijd breasted; volt. deelw. breasted; ger. breasting
  1. trotseren
    The team breasted the fierce winds as they pushed forward to reach the summit.
  2. beklimmen
    After a long climb, she finally breasted the peak and gazed at the valley below.
  3. ontbenen (specifiek het verwijderen van borstvlees bij een vogel)
    After breasting the chicken, she seasoned it generously before cooking.