bosom

UK
/ˈbʊz.əm/
US
/ˈbʊz.əm/
bosomnoun
bosoms
pl
UK
/ˈbʊz.əm/
US
/ˈbʊz.əm/
Traductions
corsagePartie d'un vêtement couvrant le buste.
The dress had intricate embroidery on the bosom.
La robe avait de riches broderies sur le corsage.
She wore a necklace that rested gently on her bosom.
Elle portait un collier qui reposait doucement sur sa poitrine.
Traductions supplémentaires
seinSoutenu ou littéraire, surtout pour le sens figuré de protection ou d'intimité.
cœurSens poétique ou littéraire, pour le siège des émotions.
Définitions
The human chest, especially the front part of a woman's chest.
She wore a necklace that rested gently on her bosom.
A person's loving care and protection.
He found comfort in the bosom of his family.
The part of a garment that covers the chest.
The dress had intricate embroidery on the bosom.
The innermost or deepest part of something.
Explorers ventured into the bosom of the forest.
The seat of emotions or feelings; the heart.
A strange sadness welled up in his bosom.
bosomverb
bosomed
Past Simple
bosomed
Past Participle
bosoming
Gerund
UK
/ˈbʊz.əm/
US
/ˈbʊz.əm/
Transitive, chiefly literary: to enclose, cherish, or hide in the bosom.
Traductions
serrerSens littéraire : tenir contre soi, précieusement.
She bosomed the letter next to her heart.
Elle serra la lettre contre son cœur.
Définitions
To enclose or carry close; to cherish or hide in the bosom.
She bosomed the letter next to her heart.
bosomadjective
more bosom
Comp.
most bosom
Super.
UK
/ˈbʊz.əm/
US
/ˈbʊz.əm/
Traductions
intimeSurtout dans l'expression figée « bosom friends » : très proche, cher.
They have been bosom friends since childhood.
Ils sont des amis intimes depuis l'enfance.
Définitions
Intimate or cherished; close to one's heart.
They have been bosom friends since childhood.