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chest
UK
/tʃɛst/
US
/tʃɛst/
chests
pl
UK
/tʃɛst/
US
/tʃɛst/
Translations
She kept all her old letters in a wooden chest at the foot of her bed.
Elle gardait toutes ses vieilles lettres dans un coffre en bois au pied de son lit.
She folded the blankets and put them away in the cedar chest.
Elle plia les couvertures et les rangea dans la commode en cèdre.
He felt a sharp pain in his chest and decided to see a doctor immediately.
Il ressentit une vive douleur dans la poitrine et décida de consulter un médecin immédiatement.
Definitions
She kept all her old letters in a wooden chest at the foot of her bed.
He felt a sharp pain in his chest and decided to see a doctor immediately.
She folded the blankets and put them away in the cedar chest.
The campaign’s war chest exceeded ten million dollars.
chested
Past Simple
chested
Past Participle
chesting
ing-form
Documented use in sports (“to chest the ball”) and archaic sense “to place in a chest”.
Translations
The midfielder expertly chested the ball to the ground.
Le milieu de terrain a amorti le ballon de la poitrine avec habileté.
Additional translations
Definitions
The midfielder expertly chested the ball to the ground.
They carefully chested their valuables before setting sail.
UK
/tʃɛst/
US
/tʃɛst/
Attributive use (e.g., chest pain, chest muscles) requires separate entry.
Translations
Chest pain can be a symptom of heart disease.
Une douleur thoracique peut être un symptôme de maladie cardiaque.
Definitions
Chest pain can be a symptom of heart disease.