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breast

/brɛst/

breastnoun

breasts

/brɛst/

Translations

грудка

I prefer chicken breast for dinner.

Я предпочитаю куриную грудку на ужин.

грудь

She felt a sharp pain in her breast.

Она почувствовала резкую боль в груди.

молочная железа

Breast cancer is a common type of cancer in women.

Рак молочной железы является распространенным видом рака у женщин.

Additional translations

грудная клетка

грудная часть

Definitions

Either of the two soft, protruding organs on the upper front of a woman's body that secrete milk after childbirth.

She decided to breastfeed her baby to provide natural nutrition from her breast.

The front part of a bird's body, especially when it is considered as food.

The chef prepared a delicious dish using chicken breast as the main ingredient.

The chest area of a human or animal.

He felt a sharp pain in his breast and decided to see a doctor immediately.

The front or face of something, such as a hill, wave, or building.

The hikers rested on the breast of the hill before continuing their ascent.

Synonyms

mammary gland

breastverb

breasted

Past Simple

breasted

Past Participle

breasting

Gerund

/brɛst/

Translations

противостоять

He decided to breast the challenges head-on.

Он решил противостоять вызовам лицом к лицу.

Additional translations

встречать грудью

Definitions

To confront or face something boldly.

She decided to breast the challenge and speak up at the meeting.

To push against or move through something with the chest.

The swimmer breasted the waves with determination.

To reach the top of (a hill, wave, etc.).

The cyclists breasted the summit after a gruelling climb.

Synonyms

breastadjective

/brɛst/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the human or animal breast (e.g., breast cancer, breast milk).

Definitions

Relating to the breast, especially when used attributively before another noun.

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death among women.