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breeches
UK
/ˈbrɪtʃɪz/
US
/ˈbrɪtʃɪz/
breeches
pl
Plural-only noun referring to a type of short trousers.
Translations
He wore old leather breeches when riding.
Он носил старые кожаные бриджи, когда ездил верхом.
Additional translations
Definitions
He wore old leather breeches when riding.
Attributive use, as in “breeches buoy”; non-gradable.
Translations
The rescue team used a breeches buoy to haul survivors to safety.
Спасатели использовали брючный буй, чтобы переправить выживших в безопасное место.
Additional translations
Definitions
The rescue team used a breeches buoy to haul survivors to safety.
breeches
pl
breeches
pl
UK
/briːtʃ/
US
/briːtʃ/
Translations
The soldier checked the breech of his rifle before heading out.
Солдат проверил затвор своего ружья перед выходом.
The doctor explained the complications of a breech birth.
Доктор объяснил осложнения при тазовом предлежании.
Additional translations
Definitions
The gunsmith carefully examined the breech of the rifle to ensure it was functioning properly.
The doctor prepared for a breech delivery when the ultrasound showed the baby's position.
He landed hard on his breech after slipping on the ice.
breeches
breeched
Past Simple
breeched
Past Participle
breeching
Gerund
UK
/briːtʃ/
US
/briːtʃ/
Translations
The baby is expected to breech during delivery.
Ожидается, что ребенок будет рожден ягодицами во время родов.
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The boy was breeched on his fifth birthday, marking a family milestone.
The engineer breeched the antique cannon before the ceremonial firing.
Definitions
A breech baby often requires special delivery procedures.
The rifle's breech mechanism was inspected for defects.